Printed Ephemera
Card, valentine card
Handfinished valentine's card made of lace paper with an orange velvet backing. The card features a classical scene with a couple, a gazebo, a goat and a gondola embossed into the lace paper. Gold and silver has been added to the card, which is finely cut. The velvet backing contrasts with the pale surface of the paper to make the pattern stand out.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- NN7933
- Object name:
- card, valentine card
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- Material:
paper, ink, textile
- Measurements/duration:
- H 115 mm, W 178 mm
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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- Creative commons usage:
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- License this image:
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