"Season's Greeting and Best Wishes for a Happy New Year," 1952
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Margaret Thomas "Tammis" Keefe (1913-1960) created lively, whimsical designs for printed textiles. She is renowned for her scarves and handkerchiefs sold at high-end retailers. But Keefe also created designs for various household fabrics like linen kitchen towels, tablecloths, and placemats with matching napkins. Her brightly colored, playful designs also found their way onto glassware, dishware, playing cards, and greeting cards.
Margaret Thomas "Tammis" Keefe (1913-1960) created lively, whimsical designs for printed textiles. She is renowned for her scarves and handkerchiefs sold at high-end retailers. But Keefe also created designs for various household fabrics like linen kitchen towels, tablecloths, and placemats with matching napkins. Her brightly colored, playful designs also found their way onto glassware, dishware, playing cards, and greeting cards.
Artifact
Christmas card
Date Made
1952
Creators
Keefe, Tammis (Margaret Thomas), 1913-1960
Irene Dash Greeting Card Company, Inc.
Place of Creation
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
84.9.1.3569
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Dorothy Guimaraes.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 5 in
Width: 6.5 in
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