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Greetings card in the shape of a bone
Greetings card in the shape of a bone -- A bone for you to pick. Date: circa 1890s
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This vintage greetings card in the shape of a bone is a quirky and unique find from the late 1890s. In an era where elaborate and ornate cards were exchanged for various occasions, this bone-shaped card stands out as a playful and unexpected choice.
The intricate details on the card mimic the texture and appearance of a real bone, making it look almost lifelike. The Victorian aesthetic is evident in the design, with delicate flourishes and embellishments adding to its charm.
In a time when communication was largely handwritten or sent through telegrams, receiving such a whimsical card would have surely brought a smile to anyone's face. Whether used for birthdays, holidays, or simply to say hello, this bone-shaped greetings card would have been a fun way to send well wishes to loved ones.
As we marvel at this relic from the past, we are reminded of the creativity and ingenuity that went into even the simplest forms of correspondence. It serves as a delightful reminder that sometimes it's the small gestures that leave lasting impressions.
So here's a bone for you to pick - will you choose to send your next greeting in such an unconventional and charming manner?
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