Red Starr, Elmer – Red Jar with Big Horn Sheep, Thunderbirds, and 7 Inset Stones (1977)
$ 300.00
Red Starr (Sioux) was married to Santa Clara potter Harriet Tafoya and learned to make Santa Clara pottery. This small jar is fully polished and fired red. There is a realistic Big Horn Sheep on one side. The opposite side has a Thunderbird. On either side of the Big Horn Sheep are inset coral and turquoise. The thunderbird has inset turquoise for its eyes and in the center of its body. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair. It is signed on the bottom in the clay, “Red Starr”.
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Red Starr (Sioux) was married to Santa Clara potter Harriet Tafoya and learned to make Santa Clara pottery. This bowl is fully polished and fired red. The bowl has an etched Big Horn Sheep on one side and a Sun Face on the opposite side. Separating them are four eagle feathers and a star. There is an inset piece of turquoise on each of the stars. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair. It is signed on the bottom in the clay, “Red Starr”.
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Red Starr, Elmer (1937-2018)
