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BOX FOR VISITING CARDS
Subcollections
Overview
Cardboard box; open ended with another box inside that slips within.
The inside box holds 5 cards.
The outer box has pale blue decorations on both front and back.
The bottom sides are cut out to enable ease of sliding the inner box.
The inner box has cutouts on both front and back of open end to enable ease of removing cards.
Marked on the front of the box is: 50 Crystal Ivory Visiting Cards.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.548
Item type
Themes
Material
Width
45 mm
Height or length
80 mm
Depth
17.5000 mm
Contextual Information
A visiting card was used by people making a social visit.
It had the owner’s name printed or written on it and was left behind if the person being visited was not at home.
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
