Greetings Card
c.1871 (made)
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A rectangular, white card with a red edge. In the centre two jesters, in red and green, carry a pole across their shoulders with a robin on it and a yellow banner bearing the words ‘A MERRY CHRISTMAS’. Embossed in the bottom left-hand corner with ‘GOOD ALL, TRADE MARK'
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | paper, printer's ink, embossed, printed |
| Brief description | Anonymous artist: Christmas card, 'A MERRY CHRISTMAS', c.1871 |
| Physical description | A rectangular, white card with a red edge. In the centre two jesters, in red and green, carry a pole across their shoulders with a robin on it and a yellow banner bearing the words ‘A MERRY CHRISTMAS’. Embossed in the bottom left-hand corner with ‘GOOD ALL, TRADE MARK' |
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| 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.2:5-1971 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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