Amerindian Mother & Child

One of ten greetings cards of different Amerindian imagery, in plastic wrapping with an envelope. The card has a picture of a woman from the waist up, wearing a white shoulder-cloth, looking down at a baby. She is bracketed by two blue curves and above a brown curve, with a purple background to the right and a rising sun in the top left-hand corner. In the bottom right of the picture are the artist's initials in the form of @ and '01. The card is made of cream-coloured, lightly ridged, thick paper with rough edges, folded in half along a vertical axis with a picture on the front. The envelope is also cream coloured and both are sealed in a plastic bag or sleeve. On the back of the card, ''Amerindian Mother & Child' Correia Guyana 2002' is printed or written.

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