[2-layer Multi-Color Floral Valentine], 1892
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 5316.1269
Description
2-layer valentine. Base layer blue white and gold; front layer green and pink with pink floral border, gold filigree surrounding purple crocus. Inside: 2 birds with "Love's Question. I send a question to thee, dear, each morning by the lark; and every night the nightingale, Brings answer ere the dark. The question needs no other words and this is the reply - I'll love the, dearest, while I live, and bless thee if I die."
Dates
- 1892
Creator
- Unidentified (Author, Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 27 item(s)
Language of Materials
English
Medium
paper, paint, ink
Dimensions
3 x 4 in.
- Aves (class) -- birds (animals) -- bird
- Ephemera
- Holiday Card
- Valentine's Day Cards Collection
- blue (color)
- branches (plant components) -- branch
- cards (information artifacts) -- card
- flowers (plants) -- flower
- gold (color) -- golden
- greeting cards -- greeting card
- holidays -- holiday
- love
- love letters -- love letter -- love notes
- pink (color) -- pinkish
- red (color)
- romanticism -- romantic
- valentines -- valentine -- valentine's day cards
- yellow (color)
Creator
- Unidentified (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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