Category 8: Communication Objects➔Documentary Objects➔Other Documents➔Correspondence➔Card, Greeting➔Valentine
Artifact
Accession Number:
2019-07-12-01-E
Date
circa 1915Description
A Victorian,German printed, pull out, valentine card. This card has an image of two women playing musical instruments and an angel riding a dove.The background is red and white house There is also a red paper flower folded into the very front. The card when closed flat says " To My Valentine ", then when opened, it can stand up and show a 3D like scene. The production of these cards date back to 1880's all the way to the 1915's and maybe even later on.Materials
Cardboard, tissue paper, glue, ink.Measurements
5 1/8 in. L x 2 3/4 in. W x 8 5/8 in. H Category
Valentine
