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Valentine - Mechanical bouquet,crocus

ca. 1875
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Valentine - Mechanical bouquet,crocus
  • Artist: Anonymous, British, 19th century
  • Date: ca. 1875
  • Medium: Heavy card-stock, chromolithography with gilding, die-cut chromolithigraphed scraps, silk ribbon
  • Dimensions: Width: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
    Length: 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm)
  • Classifications: Ephemera, Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Richard Riddell, 1981
  • Object Number: 1981.1136.854
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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