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Title

Yarn heart with couple

Authors

Files

Collection

0842: Dr. and Mrs. Daniel Sharkey Greeting Card Collection

Institution

Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Description

Oversize, Valentine's Day card art; Two-part card; one scene contains young man and woman sitting on bench, man holding hank of yarn around his hands while woman knits a red heart; second scene sees man's and woman's backsides sticking out from behind large red knitted heart as though they are kissing, a string from the heart trails off to the side and spells "yarn" before ending in yarn ball with knitting needles stuck through it; watercolor, acrylic, or pastels, color. This collection consists of original art work, for greeting card companies. This box contains those by unknown artists created during the 1930's and 1940's.

Format

Drawing (Visual Work)

Subject

Subject Terms: Art Greeting cards Valentines Knitting yarn bench kissing needles Valentines Day Card art Original art Greeting card art

Type

Still Image

Usage Rights

Copyright not evaluated.

Identifier

2018.03.0842.04.13

Recommended Citation

"Yarn heart with couple" (2021). 0842: Dr. and Mrs. Daniel Sharkey Greeting Card Collection, 1930-1990. 102.
https://mds.marshall.edu/dr_mrs_sharkey_collection/102