Card, Greeting
- Title:
- Seasons Greetings
- Object Name:
- Card, Greeting
- Object ID:
- 2004.043.273.05
- Creator:
- Harlow, Harry M. S. (1882-1963)
- Place of Origin:
- Portsmouth, NH
- Date:
- 1949
- Description:
- Card, Christmas. Woodcut print by Harry M. S. Harlow (1882-1963), Portsmouth, NH. Poly chrome inks on white paper, folded in quarters. Horizontal rectangle. Winter scene with red stagecoach drawn by four brown horses, brown house with yellow windows and two red chimneys, brown trees, white snow, and blue and purple clouds. Printed in red below, "SEASONS GREETINGS". Printed in green inside: holly with red berries on left; verse on right, "Here is a cheery word of greeting / In a friendly sort of way / Sincere old-fashioned wishes / For a Happy Christmas Day". Signed in black ink, "The Harlows". Printed in brown on back: "HARLOW COLONIAL CARDS / Portsmouth, New Hampshire".
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-3.5 W-5.9 inches
- Provenance:
- From collection of Dr. Dorothy M. Vaughan (1904-2004), preservationist and collector of Portsmouth, N.H., artifacts.
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Dr. Dorothy Mansfield Vaughan
- Subjects:
- Christmas cards, Christmas, Snow, Woodcuts, Sleighs, Winter, Holly, Stagecoaches, Houses
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