Basket with cone jingles, 10 7/16 × 15 5/16 × 15 1/4 in. ( × × cm) (without fringe), Plant fibers, metal cones, leather, United States, For thousands of years, Native people have lived in the dry deserts of the North American Southwest, where summer temperatures can reach 130 degrees Fahrenheit. Indeed, the Apache and Tohono O’odham, among other Native peoples, still thrive there. Indigenous knowledge of their environment historically helped them travel great distances with little water to collect certain plants and animals. They still make gathering baskets from local plant

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