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Placecard

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1950

GUSN

GUSN-64657

Description

Set of 37 (.1-.37) rectangular white cards, creased across the center. Red and green printed rose motif pasted as a decoration in each lower left corner.
Thirty two cards are blank (.1-.32); five cards with handwritten ink inscription (.33: Mrs. George Holt, .34: Mrs. Henry Holt, .35 Mrs. Richardsons, .36: Mrs. Pitt, .37: Mrs. Lythgoe.)

Details

Descriptive Terms

place cards
wood pulp paper
pulp (modified plant material)
floral patterns
rose (genus)
Card, Documentary
Placecard
Unidentified Paper
Rose
Placecard

Associated Person

Holt, Dorina
Richardson, Dorothea S. K.
Pitt, Mrs.
Lythgoe, Lucy Richardson, 1879

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 x 3 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.622

Places

Connecticut (United States)

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