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1957

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2025

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Greeting Card, Valentine

This is a Greeting card. It is dated 1870–80 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is chromolithograph and embossed cut paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper. It is credited Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper.

Its dimensions are

14.3 x 10 cm (5 5/8 x 3 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Greeting Card, Valentine; England or United States; chromolithograph and embossed cut paper; 14.3 x 10 cm (5 5/8 x 3 15/16 in.); Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper; 1957-166-108

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