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Get-well card hand-painted by Avis Acres
Reference NumberAms 389
DescriptionHand-painted get-well card (original):
On the cover a morepork drawn in yellow, black and green pen, with green lettering: ‘Hi there Henry! Can I assist you to get rid of that BUG?’ Inside, also in green lettering: ‘Dear Henry – We are so sorry you are laid low – We’ll post-pone our jaunt until the autumn – Just as well this happened before we set off & not en route – Best wishes for a quick recovery And love Bob & Avis’. ‘Henry’ is unidentified.CreatorAcres, Thyra Avis Mary (Avis), 1910-1994LevelItemFormatVariousExtent1 cardPhysical DescriptionCard size is 167mm by 127mm by 1mmLanguageEnglish
DescriptionHand-painted get-well card (original):On the cover a morepork drawn in yellow, black and green pen, with green lettering: ‘Hi there Henry! Can I assist you to get rid of that BUG?’ Inside, also in green lettering: ‘Dear Henry – We are so sorry you are laid low – We’ll post-pone our jaunt until the autumn – Just as well this happened before we set off & not en route – Best wishes for a quick recovery And love Bob & Avis’. ‘Henry’ is unidentified.
CreatorAcres, Thyra Avis Mary (Avis), 1910-1994LevelItemFormatVariousExtent1 cardPhysical DescriptionCard size is 167mm by 127mm by 1mmLanguageEnglishAsset Location
RoomClimate controlled room - offsite
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Cultural/Ethical StatusNoaRestrictionsNo cultural/ethical restrictions apply. However, copyright may apply.CopyrightCopyright may apply. Please contact us if you have information regarding to the copyright status of this item.AcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries Ams 389Relates To
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Acres, Thyra Avis Mary (Avis), 1910-1994, Get-well card hand-painted by Avis Acres. Pae Korokī, accessed 05/04/2026, https://paekoroki.tauranga.govt.nz/nodes/view/101435
