Herman Miller Christmas Party Poster, "Smack," December 16, 1978
THF626909 / Herman Miller Christmas Party Poster, "Smack," December 16, 1978
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Artifact Overview
Linda Powell began designing posters for the Herman Miller Christmas Party in 1976, the same year she was hired at the company as an internal graphic designer. She designed eight Christmas Party posters over four years, four of them for the 1978 Party's "Sounds of Christmas" theme. Each poster focused on a particular sound -- "Ho Ho Ho," "Fa la la la la," "Smack," and "Jingle."
Artifact Details
Artifact
Poster
Date Made
1978
Subject Date
16 December 1978
Creators
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2021.150.3
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Herman Miller, Inc.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Green
Red
White (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 35 in
Width: 23 in
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