wicker-work
Interlaced reed craft
Wicker-work is objects or structures made from woven flexible materials—typically willow, rattan, or reed.
The term covers furniture, baskets, and decorative items made by interlacing pliable branches or stems: The porch was furnished with old wicker-work chairs.
Also spelled wickerwork.
Tropical palm for weaving
- caneStick for support
- willowNarrow-leaved waterside tree
- reedVibrating sliver for woodwinds
- bambooTall woody grass
osier · raffia · palm · vine · rush · seagrass · jute · hemp
Woven carrying vessel
- hamperObstruct or clothes basket
- pannierCarrier hung from sides
- trugShallow gathering basket
- creelAngler's wicker container
skep · scuttle · picnic basket · laundry basket · fruit basket · storage basket · market basket · waste basket
Interlacing strands into fabric
- plaitingInterweaving flexible strands
- braidingInterlacing three strands
- interlacingCrossing and recrossing alternately
- twiningWrapping around spirally
coiling · looping · staking · upsetting · slewing · pairing · wrapping · binding
One who weaves containers
- basket weaverOne who plaits containers
- artisanSkilled manual tradesperson
- craftsmanSkilled manual worker
- craftswomanSkilled female maker
maker · apprentice · guild · workshop · handmade · traditional · handicraft · folk art
rattan
Tropical palm for weaving
bamboo · osier · raffia · palm · vine · rush · seagrass · jute · hemp · banana leaf
basket
Woven carrying vessel
creel · skep · scuttle · picnic basket · laundry basket · fruit basket · storage basket · market basket · waste basket · flower basket
weaving
Interlacing strands into fabric
- plaitingInterweaving flexible strands
- braidingInterlacing three strands
- interlacingCrossing and recrossing alternately
twining · coiling · looping · staking · upsetting · slewing · pairing · wrapping · binding · splicing
basketmaker
One who weaves containers
- basket weaverOne who plaits containers
- artisanSkilled manual tradesperson
- craftsmanSkilled manual worker
craftswoman · maker · apprentice · guild · workshop · handmade · traditional · handicraft · folk art · heritage craft
chair
Single-person sitting furniture
- setteeSmall upholstered seating furniture
- loveseatTwo-person sofa
- armchairUpholstered seat with supports
peacock chair · papasan · rocking chair · chaise · ottoman · stool · bench · daybed · headboard · side table
rustic
Rural and unrefined
bohemian · coastal · tropical · vintage · colonial · farmhouse · artisanal · handcrafted · decorative · ornamental
wicker-worksolid wood
Timber without composite layers
cast iron · molded plastic · metalwork · carved wood · stonework
wicker-workinjection molding
Manufacturing via pressurized cavities
mass production · machine-made · industrial manufacturing · 3D printing · die-casting