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- noun Plural form of
basketmaker .
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Examples
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What the exhibit can't display is the apprehension of basketmakers that their art form might be dying out.
Basket maker Mary Jackson among artists included in African Art Museum show 2010
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And most of the basketmakers don't have someone to sit by their side and fall in love with the smell and the shapes.
Basket maker Mary Jackson among artists included in African Art Museum show 2010
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All the shops seemed to be either those of weavers or basketmakers, and cloth of all shades hung in unshuttered windows.
The White Order Modesitt, L. E. 1998
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A low caste, scavengers, basketmakers and drummers.
Folklore of the Santal Parganas Cecil Henry Bompas
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Their women are expert basketmakers, but their pottery does not rank so high.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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The guild, state and municipality maintain the school for basketmakers and wickerworkers.
The Condition and Tendencies of Technical Education in Germany Arthur Henry Chamberlain 1906
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The company recalled 50 basketmakers in October bringing its work force to about 1,450 employees.
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The Longaberger Co. laid off 200 basketmakers and eliminated 25 senior management positions in February, followed by another round of layoffs in November affecting 73 basketmakers.
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Mount Pleasant-area basketmakers began a long-standing tradition when Winee Swinton, and then Lydia Spann Graddick, placed chairs along the highway to display baskets for sale.
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The basket fest features Longaberger basketmakers and provides guests with the opportunity to make baskets.
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