Mechanical valentine
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Item 4134
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Mechanical valentines, also known as sentimental movables, trick valentines, or novel valentines, became popular as people stopped buying the earlier Victorian valentines. Often these mechanicals would have moveable parts and stands.
Other Information
- Title: Mechanical valentine
- Media: paper
- Dimensions (cm): 17 x 16
- Local Code: Coll. 2041
- Collection: Valentines--19th century
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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Sentimental moveable valentines, trick valentines, novel valentines.Valentines.
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