Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(UK Und.) an itinerant tinker’s basket.

1548		E. Hall Vnion of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancastre [and] Yorke n.p.: Charles wente into the felde after hys horse, and Iulyan brought hys booget after hym.
c.1566		Harman Caveat for Common Cursetours.
1859		Hotten Dict. of Modern Sl. etc. xxiv: [‘Harman’s Word-List’] booget a travelling tinker’s basket.