What is one example of a pliable basketry material?

Willow.

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  1. Steel
  2. Willow ✔
  3. Glass

Why: Basketry uses fibrous or pliable materials such as willow, which bends and forms a shape.

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Answer: Willow. Basketry uses fibrous or pliable materials such as willow, which bends and forms a shape.

  1. Basket weaving en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basket_weaving
    Examples include pine, straw, willow (esp. osier), oak, wisteria, forsythia, vines, stems
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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