Mescalero Apache Tus

$550.00
Quantity available: 1
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Mescalero Apache Tus

The outstanding example of a utilitarian native American basket is circa 1850 to 1880.

Construction is completely sand bar willow spring shoots. The willow suspension loops are still in excellent condition. Overall the basket is in excellent condition with only about 25% of its pine pitch coating worn off. The bottom shows use ware but sitting up rite it displays well.

This RARE example is 9 1/2" tall and 8" in diameter.

Used for personal water storage.

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Terms and Conditions of Sale

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Please ask any questions or ask for more photos I will be happy to answer any questions you have if I can.

Postal insurance chart, insurance is mandatory for all items.

Amount for Merchandise Insurance Coverage Desired Price1

$0.01 to $50 $1.75

$50.01 to $100 $2.25

$100.01 to $200 $2.75

$200.01 to $300 $4.70

$300.01 to $400 $5.70

$400.01 to $500 $6.70

$500.01 to $600 $7.70

$600.01 to $5000 (maximum liability is $5,000) $7.70 plus $1.00 per $100 or fraction thereof over $600 in declared value

1) Shipping; for the most part is $10.00 for smaller items plus insurance and confirmation, this includes shipping materials either wrapping paper, bubble wrap and peanuts, priority mail, and tracking or conformation. Insurance is mandatory for the item, and is EXTRA. Based on the table listed above. Large items that require a custom box for shipping will also be extra and will be quoted at time of sale. We use US Postal Service priority mail for almost everything, large items may be sent UPS and shipping costs will be quoted at time of sale.

2) Payment; By mail only with personal or bank check or money order. All forms of payment must clear our bank prior to item being shipped. No exceptions.

3) GUARANTEE; I guarantee that all of the artifact’s that I list to the best of my knowledge are legally obtained and are 100% authentic and unaltered in modern times unless otherwise noted, backed with a 30 day inspection period so you can have the item papered by a preferred authenticator.

4) RETURNS: A %100 refund for items found not to be authentic, this includes your authentication fees (provide original letter from authenticator) and shipping costs to and from authenticator, all other reasons refund made less S/H/I, and PayPal fees. So be sure that you know what you are looking at from the photos before you bid. Item must be received back in the same condition as sent. We try to type a piece as best we can, but it is up to you the buyer to view the photos provided or ask for more to make the final determination as to what type of point, pottery, basket, or anything else you are bidding on. WE DO NOT MAKE REFUNDS FOR BUYERS REMORSE.

5) DAMAGED ITEMS: If you receive your item damaged please contact the carrier and then contact us, we will supply all needed paper work on the insurance to the carrier. Once the paper work is finished you will be sent the insurance check.

Thank you and good luck

Item Details

Reference #:
NatArt302
Quantity
1
Category
Ethnic, Folk & Native American Art
SubCategory
Ethnic Art
Department
Antiques (approx100yrs)
Year
1850 to 1880
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
8.00 x 9.50 x
Weight
Unknown
Condition
Excellent
Material