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Fired clay "Storyteller" sculpture, singing woman holding smaller figures. Signed by Navajo artist Cheyenne Jim (Diane Lynn) of Taos Pueblo on bottom. This sculpture was given to Sr. Angela Bianco, SL, by Delores Varkanda. Delores worked with Angela…

Pair of male and female crocheted dolls wearing traditional Navajo dress; black yarn hair; outfits are blue and white with touches of red and green. The sash belts have special symbolic or ceremonial significance, and their hairstyles are called…

Call to Action Leadership Award, presented to Sr. Mary Luke Tobin, SL, on November 7, 1992. Made of a white matting frame covered in signatures, with a piece of art by Corita Kent in the center: "If you want peace, work for justice / Paul 6." Signed…

Color photograph of Elizabeth Sandoval, a Navajo woman, sitting with a cane in front of her hogan. Note on back: "The woman in the photograph is Elizabeth Sandoval from Baca New Mexico (the tip of the Navajo reservation). I call her Star Woman…

Off-white knitted scarf, partially completed, with plastic knitting needles still attached. Belonged to Sr. Victoria (Vicki) Quatmann, SL.

Purple knitted scarf, made by Sr. Victoria (Vicki) Quatmann, SL.

17 samples of knitted or crocheted work, various sizes, colors, and patterns. Made by Sr. Victoria (Vicki) Quatmann, SL.

Dark blue fabric tote bag with large front pocket, decorated with crocheted doily with design of colorful figures in a circle; two off-white fabric handles. "To Martha / with love from Bolivia / Vicki Q" written under doily in pen.

Sr. Victoria…

Map of the Oregon Trail painted on canvas, with states, rivers, mountains, and 81 landmarks labeled with both printed text and Braille. Signed in lower right corner by Terry Hudson and dated 1998. Terry, an alumna of Loretto Academy (Kansas City,…

Pair of socks hand-knitted from alpaca wool; cuffed at top. Maker's label sewn to one sock for "Winay Warmis / W_warmis@yahoo.es / Made in Bolivia." Winay Warmis is a knitters' co-op in the Altiplano region of Bolivia that Sr. Vicki Quatmann, SL,…