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Two kittens sewing on a cutout Christmas card
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Two kittens sewing on a cutout Christmas card
Two kittens sewing on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Bonnet Bonnets Cats Cutout Fretwork Handle Humanised Kitten Kittens Sewing Shape Shaped Thread
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This enchanting photograph from the late 1890s captures the delightful scene of two adorable kittens intently focusing on their handiwork, seated at a charmingly decorated cutout Christmas card. Dressed in tiny pink and blue bonnets, the curious felines deftly handle the thread and bat-shaped needles, their paws poised with the precision of seasoned seamstresses. The intricately designed card, adorned with fretwork and shaped in the form of a Christmas tree, adds to the whimsical atmosphere of the scene. The Victorian era's fascination with anthropomorphizing animals is beautifully showcased in this image, which invites us to ponder the playful antics and hidden talents of these beloved creatures. This photograph is a delightful reminder of the joy and wonder that the holiday season brings, and the enduring appeal of the bond between humans and their furry companions.
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