basket-makers

For centuries, women have been the bowl-and basket-makers, weaving containers that held food or water just as their bodies held the energy of the children and home.

Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

For centuries, women have been the bowl-and basket-makers, weaving containers that held food or water just as their bodies held the energy of the children and home.

Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

Then the carpenters became basket-makers, and they did not succeed badly in this new manufacture.

The Mysterious Island 2005

Then the carpenters became basket-makers, and they did not succeed badly in this new manufacture.

The Mysterious Island 2005

He then burst open a door with his shoulder, and reeled into a room where two aged dames were placidly reposing by the side of their spouses, who were basket-makers.

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

They would then require a hatmaker, a glover, at least two ropemakers, four tailors, three weavers of woollen and three weavers of linen, two basket-makers, two common brewers, ten or twelve shop-keepers to furnish chandlery and grocery wares, and as many for drapery and mercery, over and above what they could work.

From London to Land's End 2003

They would then require a hatmaker, a glover, at least two ropemakers, four tailors, three weavers of woollen and three weavers of linen, two basket-makers, two common brewers, ten or twelve shop-keepers to furnish chandlery and grocery wares, and as many for drapery and mercery, over and above what they could work.

From London to Land's End 2003

They would then require a hatmaker, a glover, at least two ropemakers, four tailors, three weavers of woollen and three weavers of linen, two basket-makers, two common brewers, ten or twelve shop-keepers to furnish chandlery and grocery wares, and as many for drapery and mercery, over and above what they could work.

From London to Land's End 2003

For four evenings following the first shopping trip, a round of gaieties went on in one or another of the basket-makers 'rooms.

Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore Pauline Lester

All the tailors, shoemakers, and basket-makers, at work in the open air, were singing, rarely in measured strains, but with wild, irregular, lamentable cries, exactly in the manner of the Arabs.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 Various