Object Details
- Description
- Free-blown and molded glass holiday or Christmas ornament. Ellipsoidal shape with pointed top and bottom, with indent of flower shape molded in center. Mirrored silver, flower petals painted silver and pink, alternating. No cap or hanger attached. 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
- 1890-1940
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey L. Jones
- Physical Description
- gold (overall color)
- glass (overall material)
- ellipsoid, indented (ornament shape)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 in x 2 1/2 in x 1 3/8 in; 2.54 cm x 6.35 cm x 3.4925 cm
- Object Name
- ornament, christmas tree
- Other Terms
- Ornament, Indented; Decorations
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