Printed Ephemera — 1860-1880
Forget me not
Handfinished valentine's card comprising a top sheet of cream lace paper embossed with a floral border design surrounding an open rectangular shaped panel. Through the open panel can be seen decoration applied to the inner sheet below comprising a cut out paper print of a garden applied to which is a cut out paper figure of a young boy, the head is of printed paper and the clothes of cotton velvet. Also applied to the lace paper sheet a piece of paper with a gilded border printed 'Forget me not'.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/918
- Object name:
- Forget me not
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
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- Production date:
- 1860-1880
- Material:
paper, cotton, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 180 mm, W 120 mm
- Part of:
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- On display:
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- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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