Christmas card
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card
Measurements
86 x 92 mm
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 936730.10.5
Summary
Small square card with narrow red border and cream ground, featuring a scene with the Holy Family before a gold backdrop, and the words 'All Christmas Blessings Be Yours'. The reverse of the card features a poem by A.R.K. Macdonald; one of a collection of cards, postcards and labels contained in green cardboard box (DUN/TOY/263, a), lid missing, 'The Wolsley unshrinkable women's white wool bodices, short sleeves', with further paper scraps, a small plain pair of steel scissors, and cardboard strip with three hooks and seven eyes stitched in place.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).