Christmas Card with Three Children Depicted as the Magi, 1952
THF737498 / Christmas Card with Three Children Depicted as the Magi, 1952
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Artifact Overview
Christians often send Christmas cards that incorporate religious themes to celebrate the birth of Jesus. Imagery may allude to biblical stories of the Nativity, the Madonna and Child, the three kings or wise men, or the adoration of the shepherds. Texts may quote scriptures or verses from Christmas hymns or carols; other passages may be generic, wishing peace and goodwill to the recipient.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Christmas card
Date Made
1952
Subject Date
1952
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
84.9.1.3525
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Dorothy Guimaraes.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 5.563 in
Width: 4.375 in
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