Funeral Card

Object/Artifact

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The Camron-Stanford House

Name/Title

Funeral Card

Entry/Object ID

1978.46.09

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1891

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Card, Mourning

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Funerary Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Materials

Material

Paper, Cardboard

Material Notes

Cardstock-weight

Interpretative Labels

Label

Funeral card honoring the deaths of Mrs. Eva C. Barrett (d. Feb 6 1891, age 21) and Mrs. Mae Marshall (d. May 18, 1891, age 30). The card has a brief passage of mourning in honor of the two. It is unclear the relationship between the two people mourned, and the general geographical location is not listed on the card.

Label

Gift of Pat Farley, 1978.