{"product_id":"the-university-of-iowa-ornament","title":"The University of Iowa Ornament","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eUniversity of Iowa Ornament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eCelebrate your Hawkeye spirit with this exquisite \u003cstrong\u003eUniversity of Iowa Ornament\u003c\/strong\u003e, a timeless keepsake crafted to honor the legacy and pride of the University of Iowa in Iowa City. This fine pewter ornament is meticulously detailed on the front, capturing the iconic symbols of the Hawkeyes in stunning raised relief. Whether you're a devoted alumnus, a die-hard fan, or seeking the perfect gift for a fellow Hawkeye, this ornament brings the energy of Kinnick Stadium and the Iowa River to your holiday tree, rearview mirror, or any treasured spot!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"auto\"\u003eUnparalleled Craftsmanship in Fine Pewter\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eHandcrafted from premium \u003cstrong\u003efine pewter\u003c\/strong\u003e, this ornament exemplifies superior quality and enduring beauty. Pewter’s classic silver-like sheen and tarnish resistance ensure it gleams with Hawkeye pride for years to come. Each piece is precision-cast, bringing intricate details to life on the \u003cstrong\u003efront side\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront Side\u003c\/strong\u003e: Showcases the legendary \u003cstrong\u003eTigerhawk logo \u003c\/strong\u003ea fierce side-profile hawk head blending tiger stripes in bold raised relief, symbolizing the ferocity of Iowa athletics. The university’s founding year (1847) is subtly engraved below, encircled by the iconic “Hawkeyes” wordmark and faint outlines of the Iowa state outline, evoking the heartland roots and the chant of “Go Hawks!”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eMeasuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3 inches in diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e and weighing under 2 ounces, this ornament offers a substantial presence with lightweight versatility. Over time, the pewter develops a gentle natural patina, adding a touch of vintage charm that mirrors the timeless traditions of Iowa’s campus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"auto\"\u003eVersatile Display Options with Included Satin Ribbon\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eEffortlessly ready to hang with a luxurious \u003cstrong\u003esatin ribbon\u003c\/strong\u003e in the Hawkeyes’ signature black and old gold, pre-looped at about \u003cstrong\u003e8 inches long\u003c\/strong\u003e. The ribbon’s smooth elegance perfectly accents the pewter’s luster. Hang it with Hawkeye flair in a variety of ways:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHoliday Tree Decoration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Elevate your Christmas tree with Big Ten spirit. Let it sway among the lights, igniting tales of gridiron glory, Final Four runs, and the thunderous roar at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCar Rearview Mirror\u003c\/strong\u003e: Infuse your daily drive with Iowa pride. The ornament dances gently, a constant nod to campus quad strolls, rivalry clashes with Ames, and the unbreakable bond of Hawkeye Nation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther Creative Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e: Unleash your imagination! Attach it as a backpack pull for game days, a window catcher to bask in the sun, a gift wrap accent, or a keychain talisman. It seamlessly fits into wreaths, office setups, dorm decor, or tailgate setups a year-round emblem of “Go Hawks!”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe ornament arrives in a \u003cstrong\u003eclear window gift box\u003c\/strong\u003e, protecting its shine while showcasing its beauty from the start. This thoughtful packaging doubles as gift-ready presentation, complete with a subtle University of Iowa-branded insert card for adding a personal message.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"auto\"\u003eProudly Made in the USA\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIn a world of fleeting trends, this ornament shines as \u003cstrong\u003e100% Made in the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e. Dedicated American artisans craft each one with meticulous care, from initial design to final buff, echoing the University of Iowa’s own legacy of innovation and resilience since 1847.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhy Choose This University of Iowa Ornament?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollectible Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e: A standout addition to any college ornament series ideal for curating a Hawkeye collection or igniting family traditions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSentimental Depth\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stirs echoes of Herky the Hawk’s antics, Old Capitol ceremonies, and the electric buzz of Iowa City game nights embodying what it truly means to be a Hawkeye.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEco-Conscious Durability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pewter’s recyclability and longevity mean it’s a sustainable choice that lasts beyond seasons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Gifting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tailored for graduations, holidays, alumni reunions, or spontaneous cheers for students, faculty, athletes, or fans young and old.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eUniversity of Iowa Ornament\u003c\/strong\u003e is more than mere adornment it’s a gleaming fragment of Hawkeye heritage. Claim yours today and let the Tigerhawk soar in your home, on the road, or wherever your adventures lead! \u003cstrong\u003eGo Hawks!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Metalworks","offers":[{"title":"Current year","offer_id":51568091824447,"sku":"OR10204EY-XX","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No date tag","offer_id":51568091857215,"sku":"OR10204EY-ND","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/7636\/0511\/files\/University_of_Iowa_OR10204EY-ND_4.png?v=1763157311","url":"https:\/\/www.mbbrandsinc.com\/products\/the-university-of-iowa-ornament","provider":"MB Brands Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}