Culture/People:

Diné (Navajo)  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Frank Shorty, Diné (Navajo), 1963-2007; produced by Matoska Trading Company, Orange, California  Search this

Previous owner:

Anonymous, Non-Indian  Search this

Donor:

Anonymous, Non-Indian  Search this

Honoree:

Leonard Peltier, Turtle Mountain Chippewa, b. 1944  Search this

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

Object Type:

Painting/Drawing/Print

Place:

California; USA (inferred)

Date created:

2000-2004

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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Catalog Number:

26/4625

Barcode:

264625.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws648f7eca3-7416-47d1-ae1d-075fd53d9b72

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_280799