Santa Claus Holding a "Merry Christmas" Sign, December 16, 1969
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Artifact Overview
Mailing colorful, commercially designed greeting cards was a 20th-century American tradition. During the holidays, friends and neighbors commonly exchanged cards wishing one another a Merry Christmas or Happy New Year. Publishers sometimes decorated these cards with images of Santa Claus, the legendary holiday gift giver.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Christmas card
Date Made
16 December 1969
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
87.13.72.5
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Red
Dimensions
Height: 7.125 in
Width: 3.125 in
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