Greetings Card
c.1871 (made)
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A rectangular card decorated with stylised leaf scrolls in green, yellow, pink and blue on a gilt ground. An oval reserve in the centre bears the words ‘WISHING YOU A HAPPY NEW YEAR’.
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Materials and techniques | paper, printer's ink, gilt paper, printed |
Brief description | Anonymous artist: New Year card, 'WISHING YOU A HAPPY NEW YEAR', c.1871 |
Physical description | A rectangular card decorated with stylised leaf scrolls in green, yellow, pink and blue on a gilt ground. An oval reserve in the centre bears the words ‘WISHING YOU A HAPPY NEW YEAR’. |
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Marks and inscriptions | WISHING YOU A HAPPY NEW YEAR (Lettered on oval reserve in centre of card) |
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.2:2-1971 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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