Setalla, Stetson – 15″ Wide Jar with Flowers and Butterfly Figures
$ 2,500.00
This is a massive jar by Stetson Setalla. He is a grandson of Paqua Naha (Frogwoman) and the son of Pauline Setalla. His brother Dee and sisters Gwen Setalla and Agnes Nahsonhoya also make pottery. Stetson began making pottery at the age of 19. This large jar has a wide shoulder and a turned out rim. There are butterfly, flower, and raincloud designs around the shoulder of the piece. Near the base are moth figures. It is colorful and dynamic jar painted with bee-weed (black) and clay slips. There are strong blushes from the firing. It is signed on the bottom with his raincloud symbol and “S. Setalla”.
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Stetson Setalla is a grandson of Paqua Naha (Frogwoman) and the son of Pauline Setalla. His brother Dee and sisters Gwen Setalla and Agnes Nahsonhoya also make pottery. Stetson began making pottery at the age of 19. This large bowl has a fluted rim. It is painted with four bears. They are stylized and separated by a tree design. The bowl was painted with bee-weed (black) and clay slips. There are strong blushes from the firing. It is signed on the bottom with his raincloud symbol.
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Setalla, Stetson (b. 1962)
Stetson Setalla is a grandson of Paqua Naha (Frogwoman) and the son of Pauline Setalla. His brother Dee and sisters Gwen Setalla and Agnes Nahsonhoya also make pottery. Stetson began making pottery at the age of 19. Each piece is made from Native clay and is signed with “S. Setalla” and a raincloud.