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Christmas card, featuring flowers and insets of a butterfly and fish, 1880

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1880

Location Note

Jewett Family Christmas cards

GUSN

GUSN-197392

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Description

A Christmas card with Asian-inspired depictions of a butterfly, fish and flowers. In the upper left hand corner, the card reads: "Merry Christmas."

Details

Descriptive Terms

flowers (plants)
Christmas cards
greeting cards

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 002234
AccessID 4199
Other identifier HNEDID-002234

Physical Description

1 greeting card

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.05.TMP.015

Date Notes

Copyright date: 1880.

Record Details

Material Type

Christmas cards
greeting cards

Subjects

butterflies
Fish

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Jewett Family Christmas cards

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