Vintage 1969 hand-painted ceramic wall plaque signed by artist Lee. This unique piece of folk art features vibrant yellow dandelions against a blue sky background. The reverse side carries humorous handwritten inscription presenting the "award" to Colonel Harrison Christy, Base Commander at Whiteman Air Force Base (W.AFB), Missouri, for growing the "Champion Dandelion Crop" two years in a row. A one-of-a-kind piece of military-adjacent memorabilia Type: Wall Plaque Material: Ceramic Subject: Dandelions Style: Folk Art Artist: Lee Year: 1969 Origin: Whiteman AFB, Missouri Color: Blue, Green, Yellow Finish: Hand Painted Shape: Irregular/Organic Features: Relief Texture, Hanging Hole Theme: Botanical, Military Humor Keywords: 1960s, Mid Century, Whiteman AFB, Missouri History, Handcrafted, Floral Decor, Kitsch, Collectible, Whimsical, Garden Art, Military Gift, Americana, Relic