On View
Not on viewHoliday Card
Date1880
Terms
- Greeting Cards
- Silk Fiber
- Paper
Dimensions13.34 × 10.16 cm (5 1/4 × 4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Russell Robb, Sr. (Edith Morse)
Object numberPER1113.0002I
DescriptionA color lithograph printed Easter card. The card features a blue background with a monarch butterfly and white and yellow daisy flowers. Text at the top half of the card reads: "EASTER - DAY / PEACE be unto you, as my / Father hath sent me, even / so send I you. John XX;21". The card is surrounded by lilac (purple) silk fringe. On the verso is an orange and brown circular design with the text "EASTER" around the outer rim. In the circle are five egg shapes printed with the text: "LOVE", "JOY", "PEACE", "GRACE", "BEAUTY".
