wickerwork

[ wik-er-wurk ]

/ ˈwɪk ərˌwɜrk /

material or products consisting of plaited or woven twigs or osiers; articles made of wicker.

Origin of wickerwork

First recorded in 1705–15; wicker + work

His next contrivance was a carriage, the body of which was made of wickerwork.

Yorkshire Oddities, Incidents and Strange Events |S. Baring-Gould
Then he felt the cover of the wickerwork trunk bend slightly and heard it creak.

Messengers of Evil |Pierre Souvestre
Getting out his knife with some difficulty, he began to hack at the wickerwork.

Messengers of Evil |Pierre Souvestre
The wickerwork was made of wattles, light and straight, and bent over at regular distances.

The Story of the Zulu Campaign |Waller Ashe

"A magician who lives on a mountain in a wickerwork castle," was the reply.

The Lost Princess of Oz |L. Frank Baum

wickerwork

/ (ˈwɪkəˌwɜːk) /