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Meanings of basketry in English
Weaving of pliable materials to make three-dimensional artifacts.
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Examples for "basketwork"
Examples for "basketwork"
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Sagging against the basketwork, he took toll of his injuries.
2
The roof was a basketwork of stone vaulting, and the other wall was blank stone.
3
The jar is thoroughly insulated, cased in basketwork and provided with a cover, as seen in the illustration.
4
The bag usually carried by gins was neatly wove in basketwork and composed of a wiry kind of rush.
5
He is drawn about in a light carriage made of basketwork, and this serves him also for his bed.
1
Suppose you choose underwater basket weaving as your major for some reason.
2
Maybe there are lots of people who can do underwater basket weaving.
3
They'd be like, Hmm, I forgot who the god of basket weaving is.
4
And, Gesnip, go to the jacal and find me the coils for basket weaving.
5
We also hold workshops in fibre spinning and basket weaving.
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Then came mat and rug weaving, spinning and knitting and basket making.
2
When he was alone, the Interpreter turned again to his basket making.
3
The Mill yonder is the basket making of the people.
4
The children were clamorous for more knowledge of basket making.
5
Introductory Note.-Thisgame is played among one of the basket making tribes of California.
Usage of basketry in English
1
In this as in basketry and pottery, the answer is found in nature.
2
For carrying water a gum-coated water bottle of basketry is in general use.
3
Their basketry, both in Canada and in Arizona, was coiled work.
4
This is true of much of the coiled basketry of the Moki Indians.
5
The crowning pride of her achievements was learning to weave the dish basketry.
6
Local artists line the roadsides, showing off their products including woodwork, metalwork and basketry.
7
Pottery and basketry and careful hut building distinguish many tribes.
8
Traces of basketry are rarely preserved either by charring or by contact with copper.
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Other and much more elaborate examples may be found in the basketry of almost all countries.
10
Perhaps no branch of the textile art was of greater importance to the aborigines than basketry.
11
Dr. Whittaker's attachment to these bits of stone and fragments of basketry ranged on the fanatical.
12
Many of their textile designs suggest a derivation from basketry ornamentation, which originally came from nature.
13
The men and women were skilled in basketry, pottery and the making of gold and silver ornaments.
14
On the Pacific coast of America the efflorescence of basketry in every form of technic was known.
15
The uniformity in textile, basketry, or pottery, after acquiring a family trait, was never lost sight of.
16
Blanketry was a necessary outcome of basketry.
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Basketry through the time