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Gustave Baumann, Freckles the Duendi, ca. 1940, wood, paint, leather, suede, and plastic beads,…
Freckles the Duendi
Gustave Baumann, Freckles the Duendi, ca. 1940, wood, paint, leather, suede, and plastic beads,…
Gustave Baumann, Freckles the Duendi, ca. 1940, wood, paint, leather, suede, and plastic beads, 16 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (40.6 x 11.4 x 11.4 cm). Collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art. Gift of Jane Baumann, 1978 (1994.16.21). © New Mexico Museum of Art. Photo by Addison Doty.

Freckles the Duendi

Artist (American, born Germany, 1881 - 1971)
Datecirca 1940
Mediumwood, paint, leather, suede, plastic beads
Dimensions16 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (40.6 x 11.4 x 11.4 cm)
ClassificationsTheatrical Props
Credit LineGift of Jane Baumann, 1978
Object number1994.16.21
DescriptionMale figure with beige skin tones and freckles on face and hands. Body, legs and arms painted black. Green leather pointed cone cap, protruding elf-like ears, turquoise bead eyes, reddish-brown painted hair, red lips with teeth showing in a grin. Costume with cape, ruffles at cape and elbows and at ankles. Light leather with green and black and white horizontal stripes. Skirt and under shorts. Brown fringed leather piece at waist.
On View
On view
Duendi
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