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Minor wear are rim, and a small amount of wear between lugs. but overall in Very Good Condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45878067953829,"sku":"25-0149","price":925.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/s725348264778838518_p14624_i1_w845.jpg?v=1757347901"},{"product_id":"25-0087-apache-water-jug","title":"An Early Paiute Tus with Horsehair lugs","description":"\u003cp\u003eLate 19th century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e16.5\" h x 14\" h on side x 14\" W\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA magnificent early example of striking form. Twined basketry covered with pine pitch and with coiled rim finish. Two horsehair lugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe form is multi-purposed, allowing for a natural fulcrum keeping the jar tipped upright; but also allowing for a small hole to be dug to set the jar in keeping it stable. Additionally when slung, it carries more efficiently. Has slight separation of rim and typical pitch loss on surface. Overall in Very Good Condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45878103572645,"sku":"25-0087","price":1350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/s725348264778838518_p14948_i1_w870.jpg?v=1757347867"},{"product_id":"25-0155-basket-water-jug-with-handle","title":"Water Jug Basket with Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eLate 19th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.5h x 6\" d\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith wide base and narrow neck leading to coiled rim with traditional wear as pictured; pine pitch sealed. A somewhat uncommon form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45878104228005,"sku":"25-0155","price":490.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/s725348264778838518_p14952_i1_w1017.jpg?v=1757347906"},{"product_id":"paiute-pitch-water-basket","title":"Paiute Pitch Water Basket","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eca. 1880\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e8.25\" H x 8.5\" W x 1.625\" L\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eHand Woven with Thick Layer of Pitch and two Braided Handles with Attached Leather Strap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eExcellent Condition for Age\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eThe Paiute pitch water basket, also known as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003ekadu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eo’sa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e in Paiute language, is a remarkable example of traditional Native American craftsmanship from the Great Basin region of the western United States, primarily associated with the Northern and Southern Paiute peoples. These baskets were essential tools for survival in the arid deserts of Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and surrounding areas, where water is scarce. Crafted from plant fibers and sealed with natural pitch (tree resin), they served as portable water containers, functioning like canteens or storage vessels long before modern alternatives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003eProvenance:  From the Len and Toni Wood Private Collection, Laguna Beach, California\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45978565509285,"sku":"5231-133","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/5231-133_5.jpg?v=1760643438"},{"product_id":"paiute-pitch-water-basket-1","title":"Paiute Pitch Water Basket","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eca. 1890\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e11.5\" H x 7.875\" D + 2.5\" D Opening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eHand Woven and then the Basket is Coated Inside and Out with a Mixture of Hot Pine Pitch (tree resin), Red Clay (ochre), and sometimes Soil. The Pitch Seals Gaps, while the Clay Adds Color and Durability, giving a Reddish Brown Hue and 2 Handle with a Red and Black Twisted Rope\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eExcellent Condition with Typical Aged Wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eThe Paiute pitch water basket, also known as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003ekadu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eo’sa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e or water bottle basket (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003etus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e in some dialects), is a remarkable example of traditional craftsmanship from the Northern and Southern Paiute peoples of the Great Basin region in the western United States (primarily Nevada, Utah, and parts of California and Arizona). These baskets were essential for survival in the arid desert environment, where water is scarce, and they represent ingenious engineering using natural materials. Unlike typical baskets, these were designed specifically to carry, store, and even cool water, functioning much like a canteen or jug.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eProvenance:  From the Len and Toni Wood Private Collection, Laguna Beach, California\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46000029958309,"sku":"5231-131","price":1650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/5231-131_4.jpg?v=1761347313"}],"url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/collections\/paiute.oembed?page=2","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}