Native American APACHE Tus Olla Water Bottle Basket

Native American APACHE Tus Olla Water Bottle Basket, pine pitch, three horsehair lugs, leather straps. A piece of canvas applied to the bottom. From the Estate of Dr. Gordon Saver, husband of Eunice S

10 ½” x 8” Apache Water Bottle Basket with horse hair loops

Lot Consisting 10 ½” Unfinished, unpitched Apache Water Bottle Basket, Indian Basket Bowl, Badly Damaged – small loom beaded strip

7” x 8 ½” Apache Water Bottle – Basket

Title: Apache tus (water jug), mid-20th century, Description: Apache tus (water jug), mid-20th century, 11” x 10”. Apache basket weavers are renowned for their skill making decorative coil baskets

1. An Apache basketry water bottle with heavy application of pine pitch. 2. A Jicarilla Apache basketry bowl vase with pigments, high arching handles, coiled rod construction and a nicely wrapped rim.

Apache woven basket olla, well shaped and covered with pitch to make the closely woven basketry watertight. These baskets, and their efficacy, were extremely important to peoples traveling long stretc

Western Apache c. pre-1900 pitch-covered water basket, called "Tus." Braided hair handles. With old dealer labels. Dimensions: H 9" x Dia. 8" Condition: Signs of age and use including losses.

An Apache water basketLate 19th century; Southwest United StatesA coiled tall olla with remnants of braided horsehair handles9.5" H x 7" Dia.

coiled construction, decorated in black and red with figures, horses, and geometric motifs within a lattice Condition: stitch loss scattered throughout neck and body. A break to mouth rim. 18 inches d

Western Apache, c. 1900, with vertical geometric columns interspersed with animal figures and crosses, great color; 9"hNOTE: Apologies, we cannot approve bidders during the auction.

American Indian, woven grass and pitch. first half 20th Century. Overall good condition commensurate with age and use. Approx. dimensions 10 in. H x 7 in. Dia.

Poly-chrome with four human figures, four horse figures and whirling log design. Minor rim damage. Circa early 20th century. (Very Good). 9 - 1/4" x 8".

An early 20th c Apache Olla basket. This basket has diamond shaped decoration as well as human and animal figures represented in the design. 12 3/4" tall. Has some wear along the rim.

The nice, honest example of a truly utilitarian basketry water bottle having integral horsehair ties woven in the basketry retaining make-do leather strap remnants salvaged from an old belt and secure

with human and animal figures 9 3/8" high, 6 3/4" diameter early 20th century

An Apache olla basketEarly 20th century; Southwestern United StatesA tall coiled olla with an overall stepped lattice motif10" H x 8.5" Dia. Provenance: Private Collection, Southern Californ

An Apache Olla Basket. Woven basket with geometric designs, circa 1900 9" x 8"

An Apache Olla Basket. Woven basket with geometric design, circa 1900 7.5" x 8.5"

Apache Olla basket measuring 11" tall x 13". Circa late 19th century or early 20th. Damage in the form of mostly material loss. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping

A choice Apache water basket, Late 19th - early 20th Century, very tightly and intricately woven with two suspension loops, one with original leather strap. The surfaces retain most of their original

A choice Apache water basket, Late 19th – Early 20th Century, nicely woven with two suspension loops and coated with Pinyon Pine resin, most of which is still preserved. H: 9 ¾ in (24.8 cm). A supe

A large Apache water basket, Late 19th - early 20th Century, nicely woven with a remaining fiber handle and coated with Pinyon Pine resin, most of which is still preserved. H: 8 1/4 in (21.3 cm). A ni

A choice Apache water basket, Late 19th - early 20th Century, nicely woven with two horse hair handles and coated with Pinyon Pine resin, most of which is still preserved. H: 9 3/4 in (24.8 cm). A sup