$70.00
1 in stock
New Mexico fan art – “Zozobra” hand beaded by Farlan Quetawki.
“The Burning of Zozobra is a cultural tradition held annually in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Each year on the Friday before Labor Day, tens of thousands of people gather at Fort Marcy Park to watch a 50-foot marionette called Zozobra, Zozo, or Old Man Gloom, burn to the ground. The tradition started in 1924 and has taken place without fail every year since. “
Zozo is beaded around a pillow and wooden form to help keep its shape.
Ears are adjustable.
Measures 2 inches long, 3/4 of an inch wide, and 1 1/8 inches tall.
Signed initials on the bottom “FCQ”.
| Weight | 2.00 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7.25 × 7.25 × 6.50 in |
