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Answer for the clue "Wicker container ", 7 letters:
hanaper

Word definitions for hanaper in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Hanaper , properly a case or basket to contain a " hanap " ( O. Eng. kneels : cf. Dutch nap ), a drinking vessel, a goblet with a foot or stem; the term which is still used by antiquaries for medieval stemmed cups. The famous Royal Gold Cup in the British ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hanaper \Han"a*per\ (-[.a]*p[~e]r), n. [LL. hanaperium a large vase, fr. hanapus vase, bowl, cup (whence F. hanap); of German origin; cf. OHG. hnapf, G. napf, akin to AS. hn[ae]p cup, bowl. Cf. Hamper , Nappy , n.] A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, ...

Usage examples of hanaper.

Petty Bag had received his staff and the Clerk of the Hanaper his fee.