basketry
Weaving with reeds
Basketry is the craft of weaving baskets and similar objects from flexible materials like reeds, willow, or grasses.
The term covers both the practice and the products collectively: The museum's basketry collection spans three centuries.
She studied basketry techniques from indigenous artisans.
Tropical palm for weaving
- willowNarrow-leaved waterside tree
- bambooTall woody grass
- reedVibrating sliver for woodwinds
- caneStick for support
osier · wicker · straw · rush · raffia · palm · vine · splint
Interlacing strands into fabric
- coilingLooping around repeatedly
- plaitingInterweaving flexible strands
- twiningWrapping around spirally
- braidingInterlacing three strands
knotting · interlacing · wickerwork · splicing · binding · wrapping · looping · stitching
Obstruct or clothes basket
- pannierCarrier hung from sides
- creelAngler's wicker container
- trugShallow gathering basket
- fish trapDevice capturing aquatic prey
lobster pot · crib · cradle · tray · mat · screen · lampshade · chair
Originating in a region
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- traditionalFollowing long-held customs
- ceremonialRelating to formal rites
- tribalOf a clan
anthropology · ethnography · folk · ancestral · artifacts · Native American · African · Japanese
rattan
Tropical palm for weaving
cane · osier · wicker · straw · rush · raffia · palm · vine · splint · ash
weaving
Interlacing strands into fabric
- coilingLooping around repeatedly
- plaitingInterweaving flexible strands
- twiningWrapping around spirally
braiding · knotting · interlacing · wickerwork · splicing · binding · wrapping · looping · stitching · lattice
hamper
Obstruct or clothes basket
fish trap · lobster pot · crib · cradle · tray · mat · screen · lampshade · chair · furniture
indigenous
Originating in a region
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- traditionalFollowing long-held customs
- ceremonialRelating to formal rites
tribal · anthropology · ethnography · folk · ancestral · artifacts · Native American · African · Japanese · Filipino
handmade
Created manually, not mechanically
- artisanSkilled manual tradesperson
- craftspersonSkilled manual worker
- handicraftManual skill or product
artisanal · workshop · studio · skill · artistry · technique · handiwork · maker · guild · apprentice
- American craftsquilts, quilting, coverlets, samplers, hooked rugs
- Klamath TribesKlamath, traditional fishing, cultural center
- Lithuanian craftsamber jewelry, folk costumes, wood carving, wooden crosses, knitwear
- Northwest Coasttotem pole, potlatch, totem poles, thunderbird, clan crest
- O'odhamadobe homes, desert farming, irrigation canals, olla, ceremonial songs
- applied artsapplied arts, decorative arts, industrial design, design, furniture design
basketrypottery
Fired clay objects
ceramics · metalwork · glassblowing · woodcarving · stonework
basketrymass production
Large-scale standardized fabrication
industrial manufacturing · factory production · plastic molding · injection molding · 3D printing
- laundry basketContainer for soiled garments
- basket casePerson unable to function
- basketball playerCourt sport athlete
- fruit basketContainer of assorted produce
- basketball courtRectangular hoops playing surface
- wheelchair basketballSport using rolling seats
basket, basketball, baskets, basketful, basketlike, basketwork, basketweave, basketmakers, basketmaker