Greetings Card
1850-1900 (published)
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Rectangular greetings card, of portrait proportions with a left-hand fold. The front is of white paper lace with a central oval cartouche which is colour-printed with a group of flowers, above the words 'From a Dear Friend' in black. The flowers, mostly in shades of pink and red, include rose, ranunculus and guelder rose. The inside of the card is blank.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Printed and cut paper |
| Brief description | Printed and cut paper, the front of paper lace with a central oval cartouche colour-printed with a group of flowers and the words 'From a Dear Friend'; made in England by De La Rue, 1850-1900 |
| Physical description | Rectangular greetings card, of portrait proportions with a left-hand fold. The front is of white paper lace with a central oval cartouche which is colour-printed with a group of flowers, above the words 'From a Dear Friend' in black. The flowers, mostly in shades of pink and red, include rose, ranunculus and guelder rose. The inside of the card is blank. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Guy Little |
| Production | Reason For Production: Retail |
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| Accession number | E.2219-1953 |
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| Record created | June 29, 2006 |
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