Shawl
date: label: Date created
content: 2004
name: label: Culture/People
content: Southeast
label: Artist/Maker
content: attributed to Florian Marie Griggs (Florian Marie McKee Griggs), Non-Indian/Cherokee descent, 1944-2004
label: Previous owner
content: Florian Marie Griggs (Florian Marie McKee Griggs), Non-Indian/Cherokee descent, 1944-2004
label: Previous owner
content: J. Ford Griggs (Jesse Ford Griggs), Non-Indian
label: Previous owner
content: 120th Engineer Combat Battalion
label: Donor
content: Sergeant Debra K. Mooney, Choctaw Nation Of Oklahoma
label: Donor
content: 120th Engineer Combat Battalion
label: Honoree
content: Florian Marie Griggs (Florian Marie McKee Griggs), Non-Indian/Cherokee descent, 1944-2004
notes: label: Collection History
content: One of a set of shawls and Pendleton blankets sent to Iraq by J. Ford Griggs, husband of Florian Marie McKee Griggs (1944-2004, a noted shawl maker who was active in Oklahoma and national Native organizations), to be used in her memory by members of the U.S. Army's 120th Engineer Combat Battalion (headquartered in Okmulgee, Oklahoma) during their Al Taqaddum Inter-Tribal Powwow, September 17-18, 2004, in Al Taqaddum, Iraq. Donated to NMAI by Battalion members and their chaplain, Sergeant Debra K. Mooney (Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma), in 2005.
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place: label: Place
content: Oklahoma; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Southeast
label: See related items
content: Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/5142
label: Barcode
content: 265142.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Shawl
label: Media/Materials
content: Synthetic fabric
label: Techniques
content: Sewn, appliquéd, fringed
label: Dimensions
content: 259 x 226 cm