BASKETSBasket makers continue the tradition of the oldest craft, weaving functional works of art in a wide variety of styles and materials.
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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Nantucket Baskets by Jane Theobald