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Vinony

basketry

noun

  1. weaving of pliable materials to make three-dimensional artifacts
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Celtic *baskis Proto-Brythonicder. Late Latin bascauda Anglo-Norman bascatbor. Middle English basket English basket Middle English -re,-ri,-rie,-ry,-rye English -ry English basketry From basket + -ry.

  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.