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basketry

Noun

Meaning

The art of making baskets; also, baskets, taken collectively.

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Admission to the exhibit featuring David Hockney artworks and California basketry is $5. Source: Internet

Birch bark, puffin feathers, and baleen are also commonly used by the Aleut in basketry. Source: Internet

Each particular type of basketry, however, imposes certain limitations, which may lead to convergent effects: hexagonal openwork, for example, forms the same pattern the world over, just as twilled weaving forms the same chevrons (vertical or horizontal). Source: Internet

A winnowing basket is the most fragile of Zimbabwe’s basketry products which comprise tswanda, seme inchebethu, tundu, nhengwana. Source: Internet

Compared to the coiled techniques, all other types of basketry have a certain unity of construction: the standards form a foundation that is set up when the work is begun and that predetermines the shape and dimensions of the finished article. Source: Internet

Both traditional and contemporary basketry artists use kudzu. Source: Internet

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