Holy Card
1920-1940 (made)
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Rectangular holy card (portrait format), colour printed illustration: a white child averting his gaze from confectionery proffered by a black child dressed as a devil at a confectionery stall, artist's signature within the image, gold border, gold cross below the image, lettered with publisher's details below the image.
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Materials and techniques | Colour letterpress on paper |
Brief description | Holy card, Belgium, mid-20th century. |
Physical description | Rectangular holy card (portrait format), colour printed illustration: a white child averting his gaze from confectionery proffered by a black child dressed as a devil at a confectionery stall, artist's signature within the image, gold border, gold cross below the image, lettered with publisher's details below the image. |
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Credit line | A white child averting his gaze from confectionery proffered by a black child dressed as a devil at a confectionery stall. |
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Accession number | E.981-2012 |
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Record created | September 4, 2013 |
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