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Description: | Five greeting cards. a) Christmas card made of embossed paper decorated with cut scrap roses surrounding a silk woven medallion, inscribed "A Merry Christmas to You". b) Book Valentine made of embossed lacy paper, silvered and decorated with cut scrap scenes; classical, floral and romantic. Contains a paper sachet. c) Sachet Valentine made of embossed lacy paper. On one side a chromolithographed bouquet and on the other a printed poem entitled "Truly Thine". d) Sachet birthday card made of lacy paper decorated with cut scrap posies and a cental medallion concealing a birthday poem printed on silk. e) Christmas card made of embossed lacy paper, chromolithographed and gilt with a cental medallion concealing a printed Christmas poem.
Technique: chromolithography
Technique: embossing
Material: paper
greeting cards made in London, England, United Kingdom, Europe, (1954.1133/5). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.37161 | Go to resource |
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