Printed Ephemera — 1870-1885
Card, valentine card
Multi-layered handfinished valentine's card comprising two identical lace paper borders with embossed flower design placed one on top of the other and attached by paper springs or hinges. The under border is uncoloured and has a central cream satin panel decorated with an applied bouquet of feathers and paper and fabric leaves held together by a cream satin bow. The top border is painted silver and has an applied piece of paper printed with a love verse and above a cut out paper image of cupid in a satin cloud.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/719
- Object name:
- card, valentine card
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
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- Production date:
- 1870-1885
- Material:
paper, cotton, ink, feathers
- Measurements/duration:
- H 196 mm, W 127 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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