Artist Media Series
Living Artists
Historic
$ 975.00
Dee Setalla is a son of noted potter Pauline Setalla and a brother of Stetson Setalla, Gwen Setalla, and Agnes Nasonhoya. This large jar has a wide shoulder and sloping top. The top is ainted with bee-weed (black) and two different colors of clay slips. Around the rim are cloud patterns. There are rain, cloud, and prayer feather designs paitned across the top of the jar. There are light blushes on the surface from the firing. The bowl is signed with his initials “D. S.” and bear paw (for Bear Clan). Most recently, Dee won the prestigious “Helen Naha” Award at Santa Fe Indian Market in 2019.