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File Name: 50295_bask_checker
Description: "The simplest form of woven basketry and that in most general use for large baskets is checker work, in which the splints cross at right angles, each splint of the "weft" running alternately above and below the splints of the "warp."" -Foster, 1921
Source: Foster, Ellsworth D. The American Educator (Chicago: Ralph Durham Company, 1921) 354
Keywords: basket weaving, woven basket design, simple weave, weft, warp, splints, basket form, style, check work basket weaving

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