Apache Burden Baskets: Meaning

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Apache Burden Baskets: Meaning, Craft, and Tradition

The Apache burden basket is one of the most iconic pieces of material culture from the Southwestern tribes. Instantly recognizable by its conical shape, woven body, leather fringe, and tin jingles, this basket carries more than just physical weight —…

Raven
July 12, 2025

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