Beaded Witch Riding a Rat
Artist
Lorena Laahty
Datelate 20th century
Mediumglass seed beads, thread, waxed thread, cotton, metal tag
Dimensions6 1/2 × 3 × 8 3/4 in. (16.5 × 7.6 × 22.2 cm)
ClassificationsTextile, Fiber Arts, & Beadwork
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the estate of Ruth and Sidney Schultz
Object numberPC2022.44.170
DescriptionA beaded witch figure seated on a large gray rat. The figure has green skin, long black hair, and is dressed in a blue dress and pointed hat, multicolored stockings, and black shoes. The figure is holding reins, which are attached to the rat’s neck. A small, beaded piece of yellow cheese is placed in front of the rat.On View
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