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Creator Role

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Description

The satin ball ornament depicts an image of the Abraham Lincoln statues that is situated within the Lincoln Memorial. At the back, the ornament's text with a holly wreath is featured. The ornament is enclosed in its original packaging.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1981

Measurement

2 1/2 inches (diameter)

Materials and Techniques Display

plastic and satin

Inscription

back: CHRISTMAS / IS A / TIME TO REMEMBER / THE BLESSINGS / OF OUR / NATIONAL HERITAGE / The Lincoln Memorial / WASHINGTON, D.C. / Copyright © 1981 Bradford Novelty Co., Inc. Boston, Mass. 02210

Subjects

Christmas tree ornaments; Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.)

Work Type

decoration (ornaments)

Class

souvenirs & novelties

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

2768

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Lincoln Memorial Satin Ball Ornament

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