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Crowned Madonna and Child with Brown Scapulars, Easter postcard, circa 1921

Card type
Lithograph

About this postcard

The card shows the crowned Madonna and Child holding brown scapulars, with a spray of roses and lilies at the upper left. The scapular is a Catholic devotional object especially associated with the Carmelite order, while roses and lilies are traditional Marian symbols. The handwritten greeting records Easter 1921.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

To Margaret E. Fagan Dear Miss Fagan "Just a little card to say I wish you a happy birthday" from your friend L. A. Payne

Addressed to
Margaret C. Fagan

Postcard record

SeriesNo. 572
ConditionGood
NotesHandwritten Easter greeting on front; light edge and corner wear. No postmark (unmailed card, stamp box empty). Divided back with printed multilingual 'Post card' heading (incl. Russian line) and 'Adresse:' rule; 'Germany.' imprint on left edge. Front: white border, embossed litho Easter card.

Cite this card

Crowned Madonna and Child with Brown Scapulars, Easter postcard, circa 1921, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/crowned-madonna-and-child-with-brown-scapulars-easter-postca. Accessed October 24, 2026.