BIB_ID
285406
Accession number
MA 7362.148
Creator
Alexander, Francesca, 1837-1917.
Display Date
undated, [late 1880s?].
Credit line
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen, 1974.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 9.9 x 15.5 cm
Notes
Signed "Ever yours with love, Sorella."
Written on stationery with "Francesca" elaborately embossed in gilt. This stationery was used by Alexander in letters dated 1885-1890.
This folktale is apparently unpublished in Alexander's work.
First page(s) of this letter are missing.
Part of a large collection of letters primarily from Francesca Alexander to Joan Severn. Items in this collection are described in individual records.
Written on stationery with "Francesca" elaborately embossed in gilt. This stationery was used by Alexander in letters dated 1885-1890.
This folktale is apparently unpublished in Alexander's work.
First page(s) of this letter are missing.
Part of a large collection of letters primarily from Francesca Alexander to Joan Severn. Items in this collection are described in individual records.
Summary
Relating a folktale told to Alexander by Polissena, concerning the baby Jesus being suckled by a young unmarried woman.
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