Christmas Card
1890-1900 (made)
Christmas card, of portrait proportions with a left-hand centrefold and
deckled edges. The front shows an embossed head and shoulders
design of Father Christmas above the word "GREETING", and the
wording inside reads:
"All kind wishes for the SEASON
May you have a Christmas
Full of mirth and glee:
Yet amid your gladness
Think sometimes of me"
deckled edges. The front shows an embossed head and shoulders
design of Father Christmas above the word "GREETING", and the
wording inside reads:
"All kind wishes for the SEASON
May you have a Christmas
Full of mirth and glee:
Yet amid your gladness
Think sometimes of me"
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Colour-printed card |
| Brief description | Christmas card; Anglo-German, 1890-1900 |
| Physical description | Christmas card, of portrait proportions with a left-hand centrefold and deckled edges. The front shows an embossed head and shoulders design of Father Christmas above the word "GREETING", and the wording inside reads: "All kind wishes for the SEASON May you have a Christmas Full of mirth and glee: Yet amid your gladness Think sometimes of me" |
| Dimensions | Height: 8.2 cm Width 2: 5.3 cm |
| Marks and inscriptions | The card is signed "To Amy from Daisy" |
| Credit line | Given by Eileen A. Brock |
| Object history | References: Given to the donor's mother, neé Amy Piercey (b.1882) |
| Production | English design,printed Germany |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.413-1993 |
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| Record created | April 19, 2000 |
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