To My Dear Daughter

Accession Number RC06184
Collection number Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/4/15
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Measurement Overall: 13.8 x 8.8cm
Object type Postcard
Maker Unknown
Place made France
Date made 1914-1919
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. Of envelope design, this postcard features a pink flower surrounded by buds and blue forget-me-nots. A small card insert features the message "Bonne Annee et Bono Souhaits", illustrated with a posey of flowers in gold-coloured ink. Also enclosed inside the pocket of the postcard is a perfume card for "Royal Shamrock Parfum".

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