wickerwork

• “Mrs. Arkwright pointed triumphantly to a big stone-bottle cased in wickerwork, under which the cabman was staggering toward the door.”

  Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls

• “In England the best-known example of these leaf-clad mummers is the Jack-in-the-Green, a chimney-sweeper who walks encased in a pyramidal framework of wickerwork, which is covered with holly and ivy, and surmounted by a crown of flowers and ribbons.”

  The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion

• “Jack-in-the-Green, a chimney-sweeper who walks encased in a pyramidal framework of wickerwork, which is covered with holly and ivy, and surmounted by a crown of flowers and ribbons.”

  The Golden Bough

• “These were constructed of yellow bamboo, tastefully twisted together in a kind of wickerwork, and thatched with the long tapering leaves of the palmetto.”

  Around the World in Ten Days

• “The eco-sensitive wickerwork coffin arrived he would have hated the idea of his widow spending money on a fancy wooden coffin fated to rot in the ground.”

  The Guardian: Simon Hoggart's week: Keeping ahead of the rhinos

• “Spain, featuring flamenco dancers and a flamboyant wickerwork design, is also a hot favorite.”

  NPR: Tyranny Of High Expectations Plagues Shanghai Expo

• “The boy was playing with a wickerwork basket on the little beach.”

  Fictionaut: Here There Are Monsters

• “The kindergarten teachers brought with them sample handicrafts (including folding, weaving, embroidery and wickerwork), labeling each of them in German, Russian and English.”

  Hasya Sukenik-Feinsod.

• “Some of my hair was still entwined around the wickerwork spiral, fastened by serpent pins with obsidian eyes.”

  Simon & Schuster: Wildfire

• “I leaned on the wickerwork prop and panted, staring down at the road.”

  Simon & Schuster: Wildfire

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