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Basket Maker
(Bas¦ket Maker)
noun
a member of a culture of the south-western US, forming the early stages of the Anasazi culture, from the 1st century
bc
until
circa
700
ad
. The name comes from the basketry and other woven fragments found in early cave sites.
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