1
: the art or craft of making baskets and other objects by weaving together long thin pieces of material
2
: baskets and other objects made by basketry
a collection of basketry
called also basketwork
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“Basketry.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/basketry. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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