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Greetings Card

c.1871 (made)
Artist/Maker

A rectangular card with a serrated edge. Decorated with pink, orange and purple flowers on a dark green ground, with a gilt border. A white reserve with a gilt frame contains the words ‘NEW YEARS WISH’ and a verse.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
paper, printer's ink, printed
Brief description
Anonymous artist: New Year card, 'NEW YEARS WISH', c.1871
Physical description
A rectangular card with a serrated edge. Decorated with pink, orange and purple flowers on a dark green ground, with a gilt border. A white reserve with a gilt frame contains the words ‘NEW YEARS WISH’ and a verse.
Dimensions
  • When folded height: 6cm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1971)
  • When folded width: 8.7cm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1971)
Marks and inscriptions
NEW YEARS WISH (Lettered)
Credit line
Acquired from the collection of the late Estella Canziani in 1970.
Subjects depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1970
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.2:3-1971

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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