Birthday card
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card
Measurements
205 mm (width); 117 mm (height)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666107
Summary
A birthday card inscribed 'SEVEN / TODAY', depicting two children in Native American dress, the girl attending a pot suspended over a fire, the boy assuming a half-kneeling position before a tipi. Printed in red ink on the inside with a picture of a tipi, totem pole, and a fire; inscribed 'Birthday Greetings from', and a verse inviting the reader to look for the tomahawk in the main picture. Manufactured in England.
Marks and inscriptions
On the lower edge of the back: 'REF.715 PRINTED IN ENGLAND 'MIA' CARDS'