Printed Ephemera — 1855-1875
Card, valentine card
Handfinished valentine's card comprising a silver and white lace paper border surrounding a panel of cream satin. Applied to the panel is a small sheet of folded paper with a love message printed on the front. Below is applied a garland of embossed and coloured flowers and leaves. At the top and bottom of the sheet are small garlands of pressed satin leaves and gilded paper leaves. One of a collection of cards stored within a scrapbook compiled by Jonathan King numbered 'Volume 1166'.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 34.170/1390
- Object name:
- card, valentine card
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- King, Jonathan
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- Production date:
- 1855-1875
- Material:
paper, cotton, silk
- Measurements/duration:
- H 180 mm, W 122 mm
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- On display:
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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