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1959

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1993

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Greeting Card, Jewish New Year, 1959, Elaine and Arthur Cohen

This is a Greeting card. It was designed by Elaine Lustig Cohen. It is dated 1959 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is letterpress and embossing on ivory wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Tamar Cohen. It is credited Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 12 x 12 cm (4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in gray, bottom center: ELAINE AND ARTHUR COHEN

Cite this object as

Greeting Card, Jewish New Year, 1959, Elaine and Arthur Cohen; Designed by Elaine Lustig Cohen (American, 1927–2016); USA; letterpress and embossing on ivory wove paper; H x W: 12 x 12 cm (4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.); Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff; 1993-31-91

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