Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Hide and Seek


The stylized cats are puzzling. They don’t fit with the main artwork, making me wonder if they weren’t introduced after the fact, to reinforce the “hiding” concept while steering the eye toward the secret message.

Maker: Hallmark
Date: Unknown
Original Price: $2.50
Comments: The “Happy Halloween” message in the quirky font likewise looks like a conceptual latecomer, to help justify the odd cats.

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