On View
Not on viewHoliday Card
Date1882
Dimensions5.72 × 10.16 cm (2 1/4 × 4 in.)
Markings"To Miss Morse/ N.Y. 12.22./82./ Oecle San/ Wishing you a merry Christ/ mas a happy new year/ yours Friend/ S. Shiba."
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Russell Robb, Sr.
Object numberPER1114.0002W
DescriptionChristmas card made from a thin, rectangular piece of wood with a circular hole at one end. Painted on one side is an image of a blue bird and flowers. Inscribed in pencil on the verso is the text: "To Miss Morse / N. Y. 12/12/82 / Oede San / Wishing you / a merry Christ - / mas + happy / new year / your friend / s. shiba"