Jefferson Davis Ball Ornament
Files
Creator Role
producer
Description
The glass ornament depicts a right-side profile portrait of Jefferson Davis surrounded by stars. At its back, brief information about Lee is given. The ornament appears in white, and its artwork and text are printed in blue. It is accompanied by its original cardboard box and clear plastic stand. Note: The ornament is damaged (small hole at its back). Handle with care.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1993
Measurement
4 inches (height)
Materials and Techniques Display
glass
Inscription
back: Jefferson Davis / (1809-1889) / President / of the / Confederate States
Subjects
Christmas tree ornaments; Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
Work Type
decoration (ornaments)
Class
souvenirs & novelties
Preferred Citation
[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.
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.
Related Source
See item # 7101.
ID
7102
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.