Greetings Card
c.1870 (made)
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Valentine in original box. Collage of embossed silver paper, artificial flowers and leaves and scraps, arranged to give a 3-dimensional effect, one scrap printed with the words ‘FORGET ME NOT’.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | embossed silver paper, printer's ink, artificial flowers and leaves, paper, adhesive, collage, printed, embossed |
| Brief description | Anonymous artist: Valentine in original box, 'FORGET ME NOT', collage of silver paper, scraps and artificial leaves and flowers, c.1870 |
| Physical description | Valentine in original box. Collage of embossed silver paper, artificial flowers and leaves and scraps, arranged to give a 3-dimensional effect, one scrap printed with the words ‘FORGET ME NOT’. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | FORGET ME NOT (Printed) |
| Credit line | Acquired from the collection of the late Estella Canziani in 1970. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1970 |
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| Accession number | CIRC.1:17-1971 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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