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Beaded Pumkin Witch
Beaded Pumkin Witch
Beaded Pumkin Witch

Beaded Pumkin Witch

Datelate 20th century
Mediumglass beads, thread, cotton
Dimensions5 1/2 × 3 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (14 × 8.9 × 10.8 cm)
ClassificationsTextile, Fiber Arts, & Beadwork
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the estate of Ruth and Sidney Schultz
Object numberPC2022.44.175
DescriptionA beaded sculpture in the shape of a round pumpkin with a jack-o-lantern face on one side and a witch's face on the other. The witch’s face is green with black eyes, an oval-shaped nose, peaked eyebrows, and a pointed smile. The sculpture is topped with a pointed black hat. Thin, beaded strands of hair extend down from under the hat around the witch’s face. The other side of the sculpture is a bright, neon orange.
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