Drawing
- Title:
- Please Heed My Tale
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 1994.008.17
- Creator:
- Sturm, Marjorie Prescott Rowell (1892-1960)
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1925-1940
- Description:
- Drawing of "Please Heed My Tale", by Marjorie Prescott Rowell Sturm (1892-1960), 1925-1940. Pen and ink on paper. For Valentine card. Squirrel holding peanut. Heart to right. Ink inscription upper right to lower center: "Please Heed / My Tale / If I were / a squirrel / and you were / a nut -- / I could not love you more / Oh, say my Valentine you'll be / As you have been before". Signed lower right, by squirrel's foot: "ROWELL". Inscribed on reverse, in pencil: "Marjorie P. Rowell / 50 Church St. / Concord N.H". Embossed stamp upper left corner: "STRATHMORE / TRADE MARK / DRAWING BOARD". Unframed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-10 W-8 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- Subjects:
- Squirrel, Valentine's Day Card
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