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St. Nicholas Walking and Dropping Toys

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Title

St. Nicholas Walking and Dropping Toys

Subject

Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards

Description

The primary figure is St. Nicholas and the secondary figure are the children behind them picking up the fallen toys. St. Nicholas is wearing white underneath a red jacket. The girl behind him is wearing blue and the other two children are wearing brown. The major colors would include: whte, blue, brown, red, gold, yellow and orange. The objects of importance would that St. Nicholas has a bag of toys on his back and a basket in the other hand filled with dolls and toys. He has a staff and his bishop hat on. The girl behind him has a red hat and has blonde hair. In the background are a few buildings with snow on the ground.

Source

Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep

Date

Date postcard was scanned:20160120

Contributor

Felder, Leigha

Rights

The Loras College Library rights statement is located at http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights

Format

JPEG

Type

Image

Identifier

RoseliepPostcards_102_05

Coverage

Box 1, Tab 2

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

14x9 cm

Files

Citation

“St. Nicholas Walking and Dropping Toys,” Loras Digital Collections, accessed November 25, 2024, http://loras.libraryhost.com/items/show/385.