Apache Tus Water Basket — Glazed Woven Design, 8” x 6” View Watchlist >
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Apache Tus Water Basket — Glazed Woven Design, 8” x 6”
This authentic Apache Tus water basket exemplifies traditional craftsmanship, meticulously handwoven from natural materials and sealed with piñon pine pitch for water resistance. Historically used by Apache tribes to collect and transport water, the basket features a bulbous body, narrow neck, and two sturdy handles, reflecting its functional design. The darkened patina from the pitch not only ensures durability but also adds a rich, rustic aesthetic. This piece serves as a tangible connection to Apache heritage, making it a valuable addition for collectors and enthusiasts of Native American artifacts.
Condition:
In good condition with no visible damage. The pitch coating remains largely intact, preserving the basket's structural integrity and historical character.
Dimensions:
- Height: 8 inches
- Width: 6 inches
- Depth: 6 inches