Matchmakers

Q These "matchmakers" are on thin paper 45 x 70mm (1¾ x 2¾in) handpainted and circa 1855. Were they intended for a game or for sticking in scrap albums. Any suggestions?

Elizabeth

Queries 2011/12

Matchmakers
Car Park Tickets
Exchange Rate Postcards
Christmas Card
Court Plaister
George Piercy Tye
Emily Schmäck-Stregen
Knight Engine Mystery
Diamond Jubilee 1897
P H Suchard
Natal Day Greeting
Mauchline Transfers

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