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To My Valentine

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
A small girl in profile walking, wearing a black dress with orange and pink blossoms, red shoes, and a blue bonnet. She holds a bouquet of flowers in one hand, and in the other a sign with a greeting, in white on blue ground, sign: TO MY / [...]A[...]TINE. Her feet are attached with a hinge that rotates, allowing her to walk.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
1920–40
Medium
Lithograph, ribbon, metal hinge
Dimensions
17.7 x 12 cm (6 15/16 x 4 3/4 in.), irregular
Type
graphic design
Object Name
Greeting card
Type
Greeting card

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