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Joe Montana

Fans roar with approval—both in the stadium and in front of TV sets across the land—when great players demonstrate their skills. This new series honors our nation’s gridiron greats, leading off with a top-rated quarterback.

Joe Montana wore number 16 for the San Francisco 49ers from 1979 through 1992. The former Notre Dame star led the 49ers to four Super Bowl championships and was named MVP in three of those contests.

Description

1st in the series

Artist: Dill Rhodus
Released: 1995
Retail Price: $14.95
Material(s):
Dimensions: 4.43" h.
SKU: QXI5759
Produced in: Thailand
Production Date(s):

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1st in the series

Artist: Dill Rhodus
Released: 1995
Retail Price: $14.95
Material(s):
Dimensions: 4.43" h.
SKU: QXI5759
Produced in: Thailand
Production Date(s):

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Feliz Navidad

“Feliz Navidad!” is the greeting
of this happy little mouse
As he prepares for Christmas
in his chile-pepper house.

Description

A little mouse wears a Guayabera while waving a Sombrero while hanging out in a chile riestra. On ornament: Feliz Navidad. Year-dated 1995.

Artist: Dill Rhodus
Released: 1995
Retail Price: $7.95 USA
Material(s): plastic
Dimensions: 1.747" w. x 3.092" h. x 1.058" d.
SKU: QX586-9
Produced in: China
Production Date(s):

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A little mouse wears a Guayabera while waving a Sombrero while hanging out in a chile riestra. On ornament: Feliz Navidad. Year-dated 1995.

Artist: Dill Rhodus
Released: 1995
Retail Price: $7.95 USA
Material(s): plastic
Dimensions: 1.747" w. x 3.092" h. x 1.058" d.
SKU: QX586-9
Produced in: China
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Mom-to-Be

Description

On ornament: Child Bear-ing., Mad To Be. Year-dated: '95.

Artist: Dill Rhodus
Released: 1995
Retail Price: $7.95 USA
Material(s): plastic
Dimensions: 1.375" w. x 2.3125" h.
SKU: QX5659
Produced in: Sri Lanka
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Dad-To-Be

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On ornament: Child Bear-ing., Mad To Be. Year-dated: '95.

Artist: Dill Rhodus
Released: 1995
Retail Price: $7.95 USA
Material(s): plastic
Dimensions: 1.375" w. x 2.3125" h.
SKU: QX5659
Produced in: Sri Lanka
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Joe Montana

Top-rated quarterback Joe Montana became Number 19 with the Kansas City Chiefs in 1993. He brought a face-paced style of play and a contagious winning attitude enhance by successes at Notre Dame and San Francisco. Montana led his teammates to the playoffs in ’93 and ’94, and increased his already impressive career total of passing yards to more than 40,000.

This Keepsake Ornament recognizes his popularity with Kansas City fans and complements his appearance in the Collector’s Series, Football Legends.

Description

Artist: Dill Rhodus
Released: 1995
Retail Price: $14.95
Material(s):
Dimensions: 4.43" h.
SKU: QXI6207
Produced in: Thailand
Production Date(s):

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Joe Montana
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Artist: Dill Rhodus
Released: 1995
Retail Price: $14.95
Material(s):
Dimensions: 4.43" h.
SKU: QXI6207
Produced in: Thailand
Production Date(s):

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Mrs. Claus’ Cupboard

Keepsake Artist Contributions

Hutch and Packages – Linda Sickman

On Top:

Garland – Anita Marra Rogers
Cat – Dill Rhodus

Top Shelf:

Polar Bear (inspired by ’93 Polar Bear Adventure) – Linda Sickman

Middle Shelf:

Mice with Books – Ed Seale
Ark – Ken Crow

Bottom Shelf:

Victorian Santa (inspired by ’94 Jolly Holly Santa) – Joyce Lyle
Collector’s Plate – LaDene Votruba
Church – Julia Lee

On Floor:

Elf – Robert Chad
Basket of Pinecones – Don Palmiter
Angel – Patricia Andrews
Créche – John “Collin” Francis
Christmas Tree – Bob Siedler
Traditional Santa (inspired by ’92 Cheerful Santa) – Duane Unruh
Dog – Anita Marra Rogers

Color Team: Sharon Pike

There is no design on the back of the design piece. This area is reserved for the artist’s signatures, to be gathered by collectors attending Keepsake Ornament signing events.

Description

Keepsake Miniature Ornaments with Display Piece

A tribute to Keepsake Ornament Collectors and the joy of collecting, this elaborate design with 10 miniature ornaments was created especially for the 1994 Artist's Appearance events. It is the collaborative work of the 14 Keepsake Ornament studio artists. Their contributions represent favorite holiday memories, symbols and traditions–and Keepsake Ornament designs from years past.

Artist: See Keepsake Artist Contributions
Released: 1994 (KOCC Events & Artist’s Appearances)
Retail Price: $55.00 USA
Material(s): wood & composite
Dimensions: 6" h. x 5.75" w.
SKU: QXC484-3
Produced in: Thailand
Production Date(s):

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Polar Bear Adventure
Folk Art Americana
Showcase

Jolly Holly Santa
Limited Edition ornament

Cheerful Santa

Joyful Santa
Miniature

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Description

Keepsake Miniature Ornaments with Display Piece
A tribute to Keepsake Ornament Collectors and the joy of collecting, this elaborate design with 10 miniature ornaments was created especially for the 1994 Artist's Appearance events. It is the collaborative work of the 14 Keepsake Ornament studio artists. Their contributions represent favorite holiday memories, symbols and traditions–and Keepsake Ornament designs from years past.

Artist: See Keepsake Artist Contributions
Released: 1994 (KOCC Events & Artist’s Appearances)
Retail Price: $55.00 USA
Material(s): wood & composite
Dimensions: 6" h. x 5.75" w.
SKU: QXC484-3
Produced in: Thailand
Production Date(s):

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Polar Bear Adventure
Folk Art Americana
Showcase

Jolly Holly Santa
Limited Edition ornament

Cheerful Santa

Joyful Santa
Miniature

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Babe Ruth

Americans have been in love with baseball since the game was introduced 155 years ago. Our fascination with its heroes and their legendary accomplishments continues today. This new series celebrates the great American pastime. Each ornament will feature a different player and highlights of his career.

George Herman “Babe” Ruth appears in the Series’ leadoff spot. “The Babe” is known for hitting 714 home runs –60 of them in one season!

Description

1st in the series.

On ornament: BABE RUTH. Year-dated: '94.
Career highlights (on back):
- 714 Career Home Runs,
- 60 Home Runs in 1927,
- 342 Lifetime Batting Average,
- Inducted into Hall of Fame 1936.

Artist: Dill Rhodus
Released: 1994
Retail Price: $12.95 USA
Material(s):
Dimensions: 3.375" dia.
SKU: QX532-3
Produced in: China
Production Date(s):

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This series celebrates the great American pastime and features a different, legendary player each year.

Description

1st in the series.
On ornament: BABE RUTH. Year-dated: '94.
Career highlights (on back):
- 714 Career Home Runs,
- 60 Home Runs in 1927,
- 342 Lifetime Batting Average,
- Inducted into Hall of Fame 1936.

Artist: Dill Rhodus
Released: 1994
Retail Price: $12.95 USA
Material(s):
Dimensions: 3.375" dia.
SKU: QX532-3
Produced in: China
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This series celebrates the great American pastime and features a different, legendary player each year.

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Cat Naps

Kittens need a lot of sleep so they can cuddle and preen and play all day. You’ll enjoy watching the adorable cats in this new series catch 40 winks in purrfectly wonderful places!

Description

1st in the series.

This ornament features a fluffy black and white cat taking a nap in the treat jar. On ornament: KITTY'S COOKIES. Year-dated 1994.

Artist: Dill Rhodus
Released: 1994 (Ornament Premiere)
Retail Price: $7.95 USA
Material(s): composite
Dimensions: 3" w.
SKU: QX531-3
Produced in: Sri Lanka
Production Date(s):

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Each ornament in this series features an adorable cat catching 40 winks in purrfectly wonderful place.

Description

1st in the series.
This ornament features a fluffy black and white cat taking a nap in the treat jar. On ornament: KITTY'S COOKIES. Year-dated 1994.

Artist: Dill Rhodus
Released: 1994 (Ornament Premiere)
Retail Price: $7.95 USA
Material(s): composite
Dimensions: 3" w.
SKU: QX531-3
Produced in: Sri Lanka
Production Date(s):

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Each ornament in this series features an adorable cat catching 40 winks in purrfectly wonderful place.

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Santa’s Favorite Stop

Keepsake Artist Contributions

Fireplace – Dill Rhodus
Hearth – John “Collin” Francis
Santa – Ken Crow (ornament)

On Fireplace:

Stocking-holder Mouse – Bob Siedler
Stocking-holder Snowman – Patricia Andrews
Stocking-holder Teddy Bear – Ed Seal
Clock on the Mantel – Duane Unruh
Cookies and Milk for Santa and Garland – Anita Marra Rogers
Elf on the Mantel – Robert Chad

On Hearth:

Cat – Julia Lee
Santa’s Bag – Don Palmiter
Kindling Box and Toy Train – Linda Sickman
Puppy – John “Collin” Francis
Teddy Bear – LaDene Votruba
Victorian Doll – Joyce Lyle

The back of the display piece carries no design. This area was reserved for the artists’ signatures, to be gathered by collectors attending Keepsake Ornament signing events.

Description

Keepsake Signature Collection
Keepsake Ornament with Display Piece

Created especially for the 1993 Keepsake Ornament Artist’s Appearance events, this design represents the collective work of the 14 Keepsake artists that participating in the tour. Each element of the elaborate design represents a favorite Christmas memory of holiday tradition for the person who created it.

The Santa ornament can be removed from the fireplace display piece.

Artist: See Keepsake Artist Contributions
Released: 1993 (Artist Appearances)
Retail Price: $55.00 USA (with minimum Keepsake ornament purchase)
Material(s): Composite
Dimensions: 2½" h.
SKU: QXC4125
Produced in:
Production Date(s):

A maximum of 200 pieces were available for sale during each of the 35 signing events. Due to an unexpectedly low turnout at these events, many of these pieces were later destroyed.

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Description

Keepsake Signature Collection
Keepsake Ornament with Display Piece
Created especially for the 1993 Keepsake Ornament Artist’s Appearance events, this design represents the collective work of the 14 Keepsake artists that participating in the tour. Each element of the elaborate design represents a favorite Christmas memory of holiday tradition for the person who created it.

The Santa ornament can be removed from the fireplace display piece.

A maximum of 200 pieces were available for sale during each of the 35 signing events. Due to an unexpectedly low turnout at these events, many of these pieces were later destroyed.

Artist: See Keepsake Artist Contributions
Released: 1993 (Artist Appearances)
Retail Price: $55.00 USA (with minimum Keepsake ornament purchase)
Material(s): Composite
Dimensions: 2½" h.
SKU: QXC4125
Produced in:
Production Date(s):

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The PEANUTS® Gang

Charlie Brown’s pals are sure to know who built this unique snowman. Each year, one of your favorite PEANUTS® characters will join you for Christmas in this new ornament series. The designs will capture the warm humor and originality that have made PEANUTS® so popular and beloved through the years.

Description

1st in the series

Artist: Dill Rhodus
Released: 1993
Retail Price: $9.75
Material(s): plastic
Dimensions: 2.5" h.
SKU: QX531-5
Produced in: Thailand
Production Date(s):

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1st in the series

Artist: Dill Rhodus
Released: 1993
Retail Price: $9.75
Material(s): plastic
Dimensions: 2.5" h.
SKU: QX531-5
Produced in: Thailand
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Lou Rankin Polar Bear

This wistful-eyed Polar Bear has been adapted from an original sculpture by the well-known artist Lou Rankin. Through the years, the artist’s animal figures have been enthusiastically collected and even given as Presidential gifts. The Polar Bear is the first of his creations to appear in the Keepsake Ornament Collection.

Description

Adapted from one of Lou Rankin's original collectible sculptures, this wistful-eyed bear has "Rankin" on its underside.

Artist: Lou Rankin (design) and Dill Rhodus (sculpt)
Released: 1993
Retail Price: $9.75 USA
Material(s): composite
Dimensions: 3.9375" h.
SKU: QX574-5
Produced in: Thailand
Production Date(s):

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Adapted from one of Lou Rankin's original collectible sculptures, this wistful-eyed bear has "Rankin" on its underside.

Artist: Lou Rankin (design) and Dill Rhodus (sculpt)
Released: 1993
Retail Price: $9.75 USA
Material(s): composite
Dimensions: 3.9375" h.
SKU: QX574-5
Produced in: Thailand
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