basketry
nounEtymology From basket + -ry.
1
Usually 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.2010 February 12, Roberta Smith, “Visual Culture Out of Africa”, in The New York Times:
2
Usually Baskets collectively.
- Synonyms
- basketmaking, basket weaving, basketwork
- Related terms
- basketmaker