basketwork
Interlaced reed craft
Basketwork is the craft of weaving flexible materials—typically reeds, willow, or rattan—into baskets and similar objects.
The term also describes the interlaced pattern itself or objects made this way: The chair featured intricate basketwork on its back.
Basketweave is the related textile pattern.
Narrow-leaved waterside tree
- rattanTropical palm for weaving
- caneStick for support
- reedVibrating sliver for woodwinds
- bambooTall woody grass
osier · splint · raffia · palm · vine · rush · straw · grass
Interlacing strands into fabric
- plaitingInterweaving flexible strands
- coilingLooping around repeatedly
- twiningWrapping around spirally
- braidingInterlacing three strands
interlacing · splicing · knotting · warp · weft · interweave · meshwork · netting
Created manually, not mechanically
- artisanSkilled manual tradesperson
- craftspersonSkilled manual worker
- handcraftCreate something manually
- handicraftManual skill or product
basketmaker · traditional · skillful · techniques · workshop · apprenticeship · folk-art · handwoven
Obstruct or clothes basket
Decorative table focal point
- rusticRural and unrefined
- bohemianArtistic nonconformist type
- texturedHaving tactile surface quality
- accentsRegional speech patterns
homeware · planter · decorative · ornamental · lampshade · interior · natural · eclectic
Custom passed through generations
- cultureCollective social practices
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- heirloomInherited family treasure
- folkloreInherited cultural narratives
customs · preservation · artifacts · ethnology · provenance · indigenous · tribal · African
willow
Narrow-leaved waterside tree
bamboo · osier · splint · raffia · palm · vine · rush · straw · grass · wicker
weaving
Interlacing strands into fabric
- plaitingInterweaving flexible strands
- coilingLooping around repeatedly
- twiningWrapping around spirally
braiding · interlacing · splicing · knotting · warp · weft · interweave · meshwork · netting · matting
handmade
Created manually, not mechanically
- artisanSkilled manual tradesperson
- craftspersonSkilled manual worker
- handcraftCreate something manually
handicraft · basketmaker · traditional · skillful · techniques · workshop · apprenticeship · folk-art · handwoven
hamper
Obstruct or clothes basket
centerpiece
Decorative table focal point
accents · homeware · planter · decorative · ornamental · lampshade · interior · natural · eclectic · container
tradition
Custom passed through generations
folklore · customs · preservation · artifacts · ethnology · provenance · indigenous · tribal · African · Asian
basketworkpottery
Fired clay objects
ceramics · metalwork · stonework · blacksmithing · masonry
basketworkmonolithic
Massive and undifferentiated
cast · molded · seamless · smooth finish · impermeable
work, basket, basketball, baskets, basket hilt, basketful, basketry, wickerwork, basketlike