Notecard, Christmas: Let Men Their Songs Employ

Object/Artifact

Robert Darr Wert & Country Prints

Notecard closed.

Collection of Sara Leeper. Images: PKM

Name/Title

Notecard, Christmas: Let Men Their Songs Employ

Description

A Christmas notecard with a two-color silkscreen print on light yellow textured cardstock. Imagery includes a heart, a bird, flowers, stars, and an early stringed instrument. The text combines two phrases from the traditional Christmas carol, “Joy to the World”, both beginning with the word “let”: Let every heart prepare him room. Let men their songs employ.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Darr Wert

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Country Prints

Date made

circa 1960

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Location

Gill MA.

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

“wert COUNTRY PRINTS by hand” on card back.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Card closed

Height

5 in

Width

8 in

Dimension Description

Card open

Height

5 in

Width

12-1/2 in

Material

Cardstock, Ink

Color

Navy, Green