The Horniman Museum and Garden's official Christmas card for 1967.
Image on front of card is a painting of a Native American, holding a small mammal.
Inscription on verso: "Museum Christmas Card 1967/ 'Soft talker of Dawn Barrier', based on detail from a Navajo sand-painting executed in the Museum and given by the United States Government".
Printed text inside the card reads:
"Best Wishes for Christmas and the New Year
from the Trustees, Chief Executive and staff of the Horniman Museum and Gardens".
Horniman Museum Christmas card 1967
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