Spider
NC12
Gerald Dawavendewa (Hopi & Cherokee)
In ancient times there was no fire, and the world was cold until the lightning brothers struck a hollow sycamore tree, starting a fire. The animals could see smoke rising but could not get to it because the tree grew on an island. The animals called a council to see if anyone could retrieve a piece of the fire . . . . (Full story on how spider helped is included on card.)
Printed on heavy-gloss card stock measuring 5 by 7 inches (12.7 by 17.78 cm) when folded, our smudge-, fade-, and water-resistant ink ensures its lasting quality. Includes an explanation of the artwork, details about the indigenous culture that inspired it, and a biography of the artist, plus a resealable sleeve, envelope, and sticker.