Apache Twined Tus Water Basket - Pine Pitch Sealed
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0108 |
| Estimate | $600 - $900 |
| Opening bid | $250 |
| Auction | Summer Marketplace | Ancient & Ethnographic |
| Date | August 13, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Native American, Western United States, Apache, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A globular water jar, or "tus," twined from willow and sumac and covered in pine pitch that renders the vessel
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