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Relics at Monticello Postcard - Bust of Thomas Jefferson, Music Stand Display
Relics at Monticello Postcard - Bust of Thomas Jefferson, Music Stand Display
Relics at Monticello Postcard - Bust of Thomas Jefferson, Music Stand Display

Relics at Monticello Postcard - Bust of Thomas Jefferson, Music Stand Display

$ 2.11

  • City: New York City
  • Continent: North America
  • Country: USA
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
  • Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)
  • Number of Items in Set: 1
  • Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
  • Postage Condition: Unposted
  • Region: New York
  • Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
  • Theme: Domestic & Family Life, Historical Figures, Patriotic, People, Politics
  • Type: Printed
  • Unit of Sale: Single Unit

Description

This postcard features an image of relics at Monticello, including a bust of Thomas Jefferson created by Carraci, displayed on a pedestal that Jefferson himself designed. The pedestal includes intricate details of leaf, stalk, and bud of a tobacco plant motif. Alongside the bust is a music stand also designed and used by Jefferson. The back of the postcard provides historical context about Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home, which is now maintained as a patriotic shrine by the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation. Copyright 1926, Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, Inc. Perfect for collectors of historical artifacts or Monticello memorabilia, this card remains in good condition with some minor signs of age and wear. Unused, with space for placing a stamp and address. Add this unique piece of history to your collection today!