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<I>Wire frame, letter "V"</I>

Large letter flower frames were made to spell out messages. They could be used for almost any occasion depending on the word, name, or phrase they created.

Date: ca. 1879-1962
Type: Floral frames
Medium: Wire
Department: HAC
Institution: Smithsonian Gardens
Object number: hac_1979.011.072
Credit: Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection. Gift of H. Weber & Sons Company.

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