Frances Salazar, Santa Clara Pueblo triangular lip pot

Frances Salazar was born in 1936 from the Santa Clara Pueblo. Frances’ mother, Flora Naranjo taught her how to make pottery. In 1951 Frances became an active potter and has won awards at the Heard Museum and the Eight Northern Indian Pueblos. Frances specializes in carved and painted blackware and redware. Frances used common, favorite motifs and designs on her pottery such as water serpents, kiva steps and feathers. Frances’s pottery has been shown and featured in Arizona Highways and Eight Northern Indian Pueblos Magazine.

Frances Salazar was a daughter of noted potter Flora Naranjo and a sister of Glenda Naranjo and Barbara Martinez. She was the mother of potters Elaine Salazar, Sophie Cata and Yolanda Verde. She learned to make pottery from her mother and over the years won numerous awards for her pottery at events such as Santa Fe Indian Market.

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