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Greetings Card

ca. 1953 (printed and published)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Austria (printed and published)

Postcard depicting christ figure and sheep (portrait format). Embossed caption in gold below the image. Hand written message on the back of card.


Object details

Category
Greeting Cards
Object type
Greetings card
Materials and techniques
Lithography on card
Brief description
C20th greetings card
Physical description
Postcard depicting christ figure and sheep (portrait format). Embossed caption in gold below the image. Hand written message on the back of card.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14cm
  • Width: 9cm
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
  • Gesegnete Ostern (Embossed in gold below the image)
    Translation
    Blessed Easter
  • (Postmarked)
  • Nr. 01171 / WI-KO / Bis fünf Grussworts und Unterschriften, verbilligtes Porto (Printed in silver on the back of the card)
Production
1950s Austrian Easter postcard
Subject depicted
Sheep
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.569-2008

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Record createdOctober 30, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O171122/greetings-card-unknown/
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