Celestina Naranjo (1912-1999)


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Celestina Naranjo, Santa Clara Pueblo, is the daughter of Pasqualita Tafoya and the wife of Salvador Naranjo. She is the sister to Juan Pedro Guierrez, Juan Isidro Gutierrez, Lorencita Romero, Tomacita Gutierriz Tafoya, Dolores Gutierrez and Barbara Tafoya. Celestina is the mother of Millie Naranjo, Sylvia Naranjo, and Joseph Clifford Naranjo. Celestina is known for her redware and polychromes as well as blackware bowls and plates. Active starting around 1930.


Reference: Pueblo Indian Pottery: 750 Artist Biographies by Gregory Schaaf.


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