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Christmas card in the shape of a yellow pansy
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Christmas card in the shape of a yellow pansy
Christmas card in the shape of a yellow pansy. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
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Cutout Markings Pansies Pansy Petal Petals Shape Shaped
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This charming Christmas card from the late Victorian era is a true testament to the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail of the time. Shaped like a delicate yellow pansy, this unique card features dark brown markings on its petals, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication.
The use of flowers as symbols during the holiday season was quite popular in the 1890s, with each bloom carrying its own special meaning. The pansy, known for symbolizing thoughtfulness and remembrance, would have been a fitting choice for sending warm wishes and heartfelt sentiments to loved ones during Christmas.
The meticulous cutout design of this card showcases the artistry and creativity that went into creating festive greetings in days gone by. From its carefully shaped petals to its intricate details, every aspect of this card speaks volumes about the care and effort put into spreading joy and cheer during the holiday season.
As we admire this beautiful piece of history, let us be reminded of the timeless tradition of exchanging cards as a way to connect with those we hold dear. This yellow pansy Christmas card serves as a lovely reminder that even in our modern world, there is still beauty to be found in simple gestures of love and kindness.
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