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basketry

noun

Etymology

From basket + -ry.

  1. derived from *baskis✻
  2. derived from bascauda
  3. derived from baschet
  4. inherited from basket
  5. formed as basketry — “basket + -ry”

Definitions

  1. The process of weaving unspun vegetable fibers to make a basket.

    • “The Global Africa Project” at the Museum of Arts & Design tries to survey this pervasiveness, in terms of contemporary visual endeavors of all kinds: jewelry, fashion, architecture, basketry, ceramics, painting, utilitarian design.

  2. Baskets collectively.

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