Object Details
- Description
- Molded glass holiday or Christmas ornament. Onion-shaped, with pointed top and bottom and three concave indents. Silver ground painted red body, with white stripes on top and bottom, silver indent interiors, with remnants of green dots at center. No cap or hook. No mark. Poland began exporting similar indented ornaments in the mid-1930s.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1890-1930
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey L. Jones
- Physical Description
- red (overall color)
- white (overall color)
- glass (overall material)
- sphere, indented (ornament shape)
- silver (overall color)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 1/2 in x 2 5/8 in x 2 1/4 in; 6.35 cm x 6.6675 cm x 5.715 cm
- Object Name
- ornament, christmas tree
- Other Terms
- Ornament, Indented; Decorations
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