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Tambourine-shaped Christmas card
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Tambourine-shaped Christmas card
Tambourine-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Circular Cutout Instrument Percussion Shape Shaped Tambourine Musical
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1. Title: "A Musical Holiday Tradition: The Tambourine-Shaped Victorian Christmas Card" Step back in time with this enchanting tambourine-shaped Victorian Christmas card from the late 1890s. This exquisite piece of holiday history, now a vintage collectible, showcases the intricate craftsmanship and artistic detail that characterized the Victorian era. The card, measuring approximately 5 inches in diameter, is designed in the shape of a tambourine, a popular musical instrument of the time. The tambourine's round, circular form is accentuated by the vibrant colors of red, blue, and gold, which are reminiscent of the festive hues often associated with the Christmas season. The tambourine's jingles are cleverly replicated using small, gold-colored cutouts, adding a delightful touch of realism to the design. The card's surface is adorned with intricate patterns and embellishments, reflecting the attention to detail and artistic flair that was a hallmark of Victorian-era craftsmanship. The reverse side of the card is blank, allowing the sender to write their personal message, making it a cherished keepsake for the recipient. This tambourine-shaped Christmas card is not only a beautiful decoration but also a testament to the creativity and ingenuity of the Victorian era. As you hold this charming piece of history in your hands, imagine the joy and excitement it brought to its original recipient over a century ago. The tambourine-shaped Victorian Christmas card is a unique and captivating reminder of the musical and festive traditions that have been passed down through generations.
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