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Heartfelt wishes
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A flat, heart-shaped card. The image at the centre shows a girl knitting a sock while a boy holds the yarn. The card reads "Heartfelt wishes sincere and true".

Heartfelt wishes

Datebetween 1800 and 1899
FormatEphemera
Notes
A girl knits socks while a boy holds the yarn.  They are framed by a heart decorated with flowers.
Medium
Greeting cards
Dimensions12 cm x 12 cm (4 3/4 in. x 4 3/4 in.)
Language
ProvenanceFrom the estate of Douglas Duncan, Esq. Toronto
CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberSAR-GC-VAL-S-18XX-025
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