Setalla, Stetson – 9.5″ Wide Jar with Hummingbirds and Rain Clouds
$ 600.00
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 jar has a wide shoulder and sloping top. The top is painted with cloud and stylized hummingbirds. Below the shoulder are more cloud designs. The jar was painted with bee-weed (black) and clay slips. There are strong blushes from the firing. It is signed on the bottom “S. Setalla” along with his raincloud symbol.
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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 water jar has a round body and flaring neck. The body of the jar the classic Awatovi Star design along with swirling clouds. The neck has an angular cloud pattern. The jar was painted with bee-weed (black). There are strong blushes from the firing. It is signed on the bottom “S. Setalla” along with his raincloud symbol.
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Setalla, Stetson (1962-2026)
Stetson Setalla was a grandson of Paqua Naha (Frogwoman) a 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.