Beaded Christmas Garland
- Description
- Holiday or Christmas decoration, garland of molded glass balls, red, smaller molded glass balls, red and gray, small silver beads, and long silver glass tubes, and bells, cardboard covered with plaster, then silver aluminum foil. Connected with white cotton string and bent wire hooks. Red balls are marked: "MADE IN JAPAN" and bells are stamped: "MADE IN JAPAN".
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1937-1945
- place made
- Japan
- place used
- United States: District of Columbia, Washington
- Physical Description
- metal (hanger material)
- coardboard (overall material)
- glass (overall material)
- cotton string (overall material)
- plaster (overall material)
- aluminum foil (overall material)
- Measurements
- short garland strand: 1 1/4 in x 59 1/2 in x 3 3/4 in; 3.175 cm x 151.13 cm x 9.525 cm
- long garland strand: 1 1/4 in x 108 in x 3 1/2 in; 3.175 cm x 274.32 cm x 8.89 cm
- ID Number
- DL.298065.0457
- catalog number
- 298065.0457
- accession number
- 298065
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey L. Jones
- subject
- Christmas
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
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