Sentence example with the word 'basketry'

basketry

Definition n. the craft of basket making

Last update: October 31, 2015


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The warrior painted the story of conflicts on his robe only in part, to help him recount the history of his life; the Eskimo etched the prompters of his legend on ivory; the Tlinkit carved them on his totem post; the women fixed them in pottery, basketry, or blankets.   [Please select]

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At a later stage these characters of basketry influence ceramic decoration in a somewhat different way.   [Please select]

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Much of the ornament applied to pottery is derived from the sister art, basketry.   [Please select]

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] Traces of basketry are rarely preserved either by charring or by contact with copper.   [Please select]

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] Going back to basketry, we find already the fully developed fret.   [Please select]

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] We may conclude, then, that so long as the Pueblo ancestry were semi-nomadic, basketry supplied the place of pottery, as it still does for the less advanced tribes of the Southwest, except in cookery.   [Please select]

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