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New Year Card

dated 1894 (made)

New Year card, of portrait proportions, in a single card format. The front
shows a girl in French Revolutionary costume, with a bicorne hat, blue
coat and pink skirt, against a cream-coloured roundel printed with the
words:
"A VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU AND ALL."


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour-printed card
Brief description
New Year card; Anglo-German, dated 1894
Physical description
New Year card, of portrait proportions, in a single card format. The front
shows a girl in French Revolutionary costume, with a bicorne hat, blue
coat and pink skirt, against a cream-coloured roundel printed with the
words:
"A VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU AND ALL."
DimensionsHeight: 10.1 cm Width 2: 6.9 cm
Marks and inscriptions
The card is signed "With Julia's love to dear Amy Xmas /94"
Credit line
Given by Eileen A. Brock
Object history
References:


Given to the donor's mother, neé Amy Piercey (b.1882)
Production
English design,printed Germany
Collection
Accession number
B.424-1993

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Record createdApril 19, 2000
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