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This is a double sided card with a burgundy silk fringe. One side pictures white flowers agains…
With the season's greetings
This is a double sided card with a burgundy silk fringe. One side pictures white flowers against a pink background. It has a short rhyming verse wishing the recipient season's greetings. The other side shows white flowers against a blue background. It contains Christmas wishes and a short verse wishing the recipient God's blessings.

With the season's greetings

Datebetween 1800 to 1899
Names
FormatEphemera
Notes
This is a double sided card with a burgundy silk fringe.  One side pictures white flowers against a pink background.  It has a short rhyming verse wishing the recipient season's greetings.  The other side shows white flowers against a blue background.  It contains Christmas wishes and a short verse wishing the recipient God's blessings.
Medium
Dimensions12 cm x 16 cm (4 3/4 in. x 6 5/16 in.)
Language
CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberSAR-GC-CHNY-S-18XX-352
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