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| LISA HEAD / WILLOW & RYE STRAW BASKETS |
| JANE THEOBALD / NANTUCKET BASKETS |
Basket makers continue the tradition of the oldest craft, weaving functional works of art in a wide variety of styles and materials.
Detail of Miniature Willow Bark Baskets by Lisa Head |
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styles : Appalachian, New England, Nantucket, Indian, Shaker, splint, ribbed, coiled, molded, handled and swing handled, painted and dyed. basket weaves: braided, twill, crosshatched and crisscross, tight or open weave, plaited, hexagonal, diamond & materials : black ash, white oak, hickory, willow, sweet grass, pine straw, rye straw, rattan, pine needle, palm, and vine |
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