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Beaded Figure with Snake
Beaded Figure with Snake
Beaded Figure with Snake

Beaded Figure with Snake

Dateearly 21st century
Mediumglass beads, thread, cloth, and wood
Dimensions5 × 4 × 1 1/2 in. (12.7 × 10.2 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsTextile, Fiber Arts, & Beadwork
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the estate of Ruth and Sidney Schultz
Object numberPC2022.44.177
DescriptionA beaded figure standing and holding up a long yellow snake in both hands, covering the front of their face. They wear a turquoise necklace, a black shirt with yellow details, a brown skirt with a yellow zig-zag pattern and fringe, and brown shoes. The snake has a brown diamond pattern on its back, a red tongue, and a brown rattle.
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