Greeting card/Note card and beads

Date created
2000-2004
Culture/People
Diné (Navajo)
Artist/Maker
Frank Shorty, Diné (Navajo), 1963-2007; produced by Matoska Trading Company, Orange, California
Previous owner
Anonymous, Non-Indian
Donor
Anonymous, Non-Indian
Honoree
Leonard Peltier, Turtle Mountain Chippewa, b. 1944
Collection History
Inscribed with the phrases "Leonard should be here!" and "We miss you Leonard you should be here" in honor of Leonard Peltier (Turtle Mountain Chippewa); left as an offering by an anonymous visitor to NMAI's Mall Museum on September 24, 2004.
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Place
California; USA (inferred)
See related items
Diné (Navajo)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/4625
Barcode
264625.000
Object Type
Painting/Drawing/Print
Object Name
Greeting card/Note card and beads
Media/Materials
Paper, ink, glass bead/beads, seed/seeds
Techniques
Printed, strung
Dimensions
12.5 x 17.8 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws648f7eca3-7416-47d1-ae1d-075fd53d9b72
Record ID
NMAI_280799