Printed Ephemera — 1856-1859
Card, valentine card
Handfinished valentine's card comprising a silver and white lace paper border surrounding a central panel of cream satin. The panel is decorated with an applied image of a balletic angel holding aloft a garland and a garland of embossed green paper leaves, pressed pink satin leaves and an embossed silver paper conch shell. Also applied to the card is a coiled gold wire trim and cream silk fringe.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/1352
- Object name:
- card, valentine card
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
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- Production date:
- 1856-1859
- Material:
paper, cotton, textile, metal, plastic
- Measurements/duration:
- H 179 mm, W 121 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- 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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