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Dog on a tambourine-shaped Christmas card
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Dog on a tambourine-shaped Christmas card
Dog on a tambourine-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Broken Circular Cutout Hole Instrument Percussion Shape Shaped Tambourine Torn Verse Musical
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Step back in time with this charming and quirky Victorian-era Christmas card featuring a playful dog perched atop a tambourine-shaped card. Dating back to the 1890s, this antique print showcases the creativity and whimsy of the holiday season during this era. The tambourine, a popular musical instrument known for its percussive and rhythmic sounds, adds a lively and musical touch to the card. The dog, with its expressive eyes and wagging tail, seems delighted by the tambourine's shape and the potential for making merry music. The card's circular design, with its broken and torn edges, adds to its vintage charm and character. The hole in the center of the tambourine invites the viewer to imagine the jingling bells and tinkling sounds that once filled the room during holiday celebrations. This delightful card is a testament to the enduring appeal of animals, particularly dogs, as beloved companions and symbols of joy and merriment during the festive season. The versatility of the tambourine as both a musical instrument and a decorative element adds to the card's unique charm and makes it a true treasure for collectors and history enthusiasts alike. As you hold this vintage card in your hands, imagine the laughter and warmth it brought to families and friends during the late Victorian era, and let the spirit of the season fill your heart with joy and wonder.
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