Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- This card depicts two winged cupids at the center with flowers and curved framing surrounding. Above their heads, text in brown: To My / Valentine. One cupid stands on a flower-covered ladder delivering a white envelope with a red heart, as the other cupid looks on, holding the ladder. Flanking them are two die-cut paper vases holding two-dimensional flowers drawn directly onto the card.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of Jacob H. Schiff
- ca. 1810
- Accession Number
- 1949-37-17
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Greeting card
- Type
- Greeting card
- Medium
- Chromolithograph
- Dimensions
- 32.2 x 21.4 cm (12 11/16 x 8 7/16 in.), irregular
- made in
- Europe and USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1949-37-17
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq43ed3f0b5-78c2-4af5-bdd7-eb102d7ec739
