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card, greeting

human history
  • Description

    greeting card

    Made from paper, plastic, ribbon, and metal. A rectangular card made from paper with scalloped edges with 2 pages inside. the front centre has a hole that exposes the interior of the card. Applied to the front is a plastic design of a heart, an anchor and purple pansys with a banner and text: SWEET/ THOUGHTS, the design is nailed to the card with 2 small nails. A small pink ribbon is fixed to the bottom left corner of the card front. The first interior page which is visible through the cut out on the front page, has a colour image of a woman next to a lake with geese with a damaged house in the background. Below the image is text: A QUIER CORNER/ A HAPPY/ NEW YEAR. The next page has a poem in blue and the opposing page has happy new year wishes with hand signed: TO MISS WEBB & PARENTS/ FROM MR & MRS C HENNESSY

  • Accession Number
    1966.205
  • Accession Date
    1966
  • Other Id

    col.1209.2 (colonial)

  • Department
card, greeting, 1966.205, col.1209.2, © Auckland Museum CC… … Read more

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