Basket by Indé (Apache)

Basket c. 20th century

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This Apache woven basket, dated to the 20th century, displays a circular form with intricate geometric designs, woven into the surface with a combination of light and dark colored reeds. The basket's central motif is a radiating pattern of three triangles, while its exterior is decorated with smaller geometric figures. This piece is a testament to the artistic skill and craftsmanship of the Apache people, showcasing a traditional basket-making practice that has been passed down through generations. The Minneapolis Institute of Art houses this noteworthy piece, providing a window into the artistry of the Apache community.

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