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Greetings Card

c.1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Embossed and perforated card, hand tinted and with applied tinsel. Inserted text sheet, bound together with cord.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
printer's ink, card, tinsel, cord, hand tinted, embosses, perforated
Brief description
Victorian Christmas card published by Davidson Bros., London. Embossed and perforated card, hand tinted and with applied tinsel. c.1900
Physical description
Embossed and perforated card, hand tinted and with applied tinsel. Inserted text sheet, bound together with cord.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.5cm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1967)
  • Width: 15cm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1967)
Credit line
Acquired from Mrs Ford in 1967.
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1967
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.42-1967

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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