Printed Ephemera — 1860-1880
Truly Thine
Handfinished Valentine's card comprising a top sheet of white and gilded lace paper with embossed circle and flower design surrounding a central panel. The panel is filled by a red and white paper print illustrating a young girl walking through a country lane. Applied over the lace paper sheet are three 'scrap' embossed floral paper garlands, the bottom garland being surrounded by a layer of pressed cotton leaves sprinkled with glitter.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/695
- Object name:
- Truly Thine
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
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- Production date:
- 1860-1880
- Material:
paper, ink, textile
- Measurements/duration:
- H 180 mm, W 120 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:
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- License this image:
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