Christmas Card featuring Madonna and Child, 1941
THF737489 / Christmas Card featuring Madonna and Child, 1941
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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 cards
Date Made
1941
Subject Date
1941
Creators
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
84.9.1.1658
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Dorothy Guimaraes.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 3.75 in
Width: 3.75 in
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