Valentine Card

Object/Artifact

Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Valentine Card

Entry/Object ID

995.4.22.35

Description

One folded printed colour greeting card with the message, "For You" and decorated with a duckling, made with a furry yellow coloured fibre on the surface of the card, wearing a blue bonnet and carrying a red heart shaped cutout. The inside of the card has a black and white depiction of the duck on the top with the message, "This Valentine Has come today To say you're nice In every way." At the bottom of the card is written, "from Alberta M. Burns." On the reverse of the card there is a makers mark from the Hallmark Card company.

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

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

14.6 cm

Width

9.6 cm

Depth

1 cm

Dimension Notes

2015-12-06

Parts

Count

Material

paper - papier