Birthday Card of Flowers on a lacy silver background, 1870s or 1880s

Name/Title

Birthday Card of Flowers on a lacy silver background, 1870s or 1880s

Entry/Object ID

1985.105.58

Scope and Content

ACC. NO. 85.105.58 SUBJECT CATEGORY: GREETING CARDS OBJECT: CARD DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA - LATE 1870'S OR EARLY 1880's DESCRIPTION: LITHOGRAPHIC DIE-CUT CARD - DEPICTING FLOWERS ON A LACEY SILVER BACKGROUND, ATTACHED TO SACHET ENVELOPE. DIE-CUT CAN BE LIFTED, REVEALING BIRTHDAY MESSAGE. SIZE: L 5" X W 3-1/2" HISTORY OF OBJECT: AN UNUSUAL GREETING CARD GIVEN TO THE EISFELDT FAMILY, EARLY RESIDENTS OF ALAMEDA, CA. ACQUIRED FROM: FRANCES GUNZBURGER DATE: DECEMBER 26, 1985