Greetings Card
c.1871 (made)
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A rectangular card with an embossed border. The centre is a colour lithograph showing children in eighteenth century costume dancing, with linked hands, around a white goose. Lettered ‘A CHRISTMAS FULL ON FUN AND FROLIC, FREE FROM EVERY CARE AND COLIC.’
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | paper, printer's ink, colour lithography |
| Brief description | Published by Marcus Ward & Co.: Christmas card, 'A CHRISTMAS FULL OF FUN AND FROLIC, FREE FROM EVERY CARE AND COLIC!', c.1871 |
| Physical description | A rectangular card with an embossed border. The centre is a colour lithograph showing children in eighteenth century costume dancing, with linked hands, around a white goose. Lettered ‘A CHRISTMAS FULL ON FUN AND FROLIC, FREE FROM EVERY CARE AND COLIC.’ |
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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.2:4-1971 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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