Chrislyn Fragua Male Storyteller with Three Children
Chrislyn Fragua Male Storyteller with Three Children
Jemez Pueblo potter Chrislyn Fragua handcrafted this storyteller figurine featuring a seated male dressed in traditional clothing with three children. Piece features children seated in front and cradled in ar,ms. Accented by traditional design, with children holding a drum and blanket.
A unique pottery form, storytellers celebrate the Pueblo tradition of passing down stories orally and usually depict an elder surrounded by children. Every element was created by hand from natural clay using the traditional coil and pinch methods and hand painted with natural pigments, demonstrating her mastery of traditional pottery making methods. Timeless pottery form, this Storyteller figurine will be cherished for generations. Storyteller measures 4-5/8" long and 2-7/8" wide, stands 5-1/2" tall. Comes with certificate of authenticity.