Printed Ephemera — 1860-1880
Card, valentine card
Handfinished Valentine's card comprising two sheets of white lace paper by Dobbs Kidd and Company. The top sheet has an embossed shell, coral and seaweed design surrounding a central panel of cream satin handpainted with a sprig of light blue flowers. The second sheet is embossed with a flag and floral design surrounding a central cream satin panel decorated with an applied bouquet of paper flowers. The card does not have an inner sheet.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/937
- Object name:
- card, valentine card
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
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- Production date:
- 1860-1880
- Material:
paper, cotton, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 189 mm, W 130 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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