Heart-shaped puzzle purse
Date1840-1859
MediumPaper, ribbon, color
ClassificationsInformation Forms
Credit LineGift of Gertrude B. Spaulding
Object number1938.40.39
DescriptionA Valentine's greeting card in the shape of a heart. The front cover can be opened to view the interior pages, which are folded and each of which reproduces a poem. The verse on the front cover reads, "I Request, [Father] Time, My Sweet Roses You'll Spare." Hand-painted red roses decorate the cover.On View
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ITALIAN
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18th century, or 19th century
1870-1880
1900-50
1840-1890