Valentine Card

Object/Artifact

Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Valentine Card

Entry/Object ID

995.4.22.43

Description

One white card with an image of lace lined red heart inside a red and white open faced box with a bow on the top panel.. On the cover of the card is the message, "A Valentine for You". The inside of the card has roses in the proper top left and bottom right corners and a grey flower border along the inner edge of the card. In the center of the proper left panel is an additional message "Could be my sense of duty That is prompting these few lines,\Could be because I think it's nice To send out Valentines~~ Could be ( and this is really it) Because I want to say That being Valentines with you Would sure suit me O.K.!" Written in black ink "From Jane + Loretta + Leslie with love."

Context

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

Collection

Artefact Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1945

Notes

Quantity produced: 1 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

26.9 cm

Width

13.3 cm

Depth

1 cm

Dimension Notes

2018-03-05 Measurements taken with card open

Parts

Count

Material

paper - papier