Valentine Card

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Valentine Card

Entry/Object ID

995.4.22.18

Description

One folded paper greeting card with the message, "To My Valentine. I'd heard that daisies never tell," and the image of a large red heart, yellow daisies and a black and white dog on the front cover. Inside of the card the dog is depicted surrounded in daisy petals, with daisy plants in the background, and the message, "But I took eight or nine, And each one said you love me, dear - So Be My Valentine!" The inside of the card is signed, "Eilene" in black ink. On the reverse of the card is a mark from the maker, "Doubl-Glo" and "Printed in Canada."

Context

Valentine card given to Mary Gamble when she was a school teacher in Alberta.

Made/Created

Date made

1945

Notes

Additional create date: 1946

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Valentine

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Card, Greeting

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

12.1 cm

Width

9.4 cm

Depth

0.2 cm

Dimension Notes

2015-12-05

Parts

Count

1

Material

paper - papier