Printed Ephemera — 1860-1879
Card, valentine card
Handfinished valentine's card of white lace paper with embossed vine, leaf and bird decoration surrounding central panel. Handwritten on the panel are the words 'School of Design', applied below is a paper doorway with a door that opens to reveal a message handwritten on the panel 'To make you my dearest Pet and Partner for life'. The doorway is flanked by two garlands of embossed paper flowers.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/494
- Object name:
- card, valentine card
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Dobbs Kidd and Company
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- Production date:
- 1860-1879
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 139 mm, W 90 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- —
- License this image:
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