Product Description
The Colonial Williamsburg 2026 Annual Ornament features the first building to be purchased for the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg, the Ludwell-Paradise House. This 100th anniversary of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation collectible comes attached to a card with historical details about the building on the back with space inside to add your own personal greeting. Made exclusively for Colonial Williamsburg's retail shops.
Features
- 2026 Annual Ornament
- Features the Ludwell-Paradise House, with Fife & Drum Corps and 2026
- 100th Anniversary of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation collectible
- Brass with nickel under-plating
- Measures approximately 2.75” X 3.5”
- Three-dimensional
- A Colonial Williamsburg retail shops exclusive
- Made in China
Inspiration
The Ludwell-Paradise House is a historic home along Duke of Gloucester Street. The home was built in 1752-1753 for Philip Ludwell III. In December 1926, it became the first property John D. Rockefeller Jr. authorized William Archer Rutherfoord Goodwin to purchase as part of the Colonial Williamsburg restoration campaign. After being restored, the Ludwell-Paradise House housed the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection from 1935 to 1956. The building now serves as a rented private residence in the Williamsburg historic area.