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A girl in a white dress is pictured in the foreground of a sweeping pastoral scene. She is sitt…
Christmas
A girl in a white dress is pictured in the foreground of a sweeping pastoral scene. She is sitting in a field and she appears to be collecting bundles of wheat. A message of goodwill is written at the bottom of the card.

Christmas

Dateapproximately 1881
FormatEphemera
Notes
A girl in a white dress is pictured in the foreground of a sweeping pastoral scene.  She is sitting in a field and she appears to be collecting bundles of wheat.  A message of goodwill is written at the bottom of the card.
Medium
Greeting cards
Dimensions10 cm x 16 cm (3 15/16 in. x 6 5/16 in.)
Language
ProvenanceFrom the estate of Douglas Duncan, Esq. Toronto
CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberSAR-GC-CHNY-S-18XX-038
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