Bedankkaart aan Philip Zilcken 1905 - 1906
anonymous
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type repetition
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aged paper
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typeface
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carved into stone
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fading type
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stylized text
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thick font
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golden font
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historical font
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columned text
"Bedankkaart aan Philip Zilcken" is a 1905-1906 thank you card, created by an anonymous artist, that is now located in the Rijksmuseum. The card expresses gratitude for condolences following the death of two women, "our beloved sister and sister-in-law", Allegoonda and Ina Hendrika. It lists the names of the individuals sending their thanks, with a date of "s-Gravenhage Juni 1905", suggesting a Dutch origin and context. The card's simple design and text highlight its personal and commemorative nature, offering insight into the mourning rituals of the early 20th century.
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