THE PIECE: A vintage figural flask, titled "The Apache Dance," made in Germany by Schafer and Vater in the early 20th century. View full size The flask, whose figures are performing the Apache ...

The Sunrise Ceremony is still a threshold event in the changing Apache world. An Apache mother thrills as her 12-year-old daughter undergoes a rite she never had.

The Sunrise Dance is a four-day coming-of-age ceremony — a significant and highly spiritual event for the young lady and the Apache community.

The Sunrise Dance is a four-day coming-of-age ceremony — a significant and highly spiritual event for the young lady and the Apache community.