Holiday or Christmas decoration, garland, comprised of molded glass balls, openings on either side, threaded with thin metal wire. Two balls are olive green, matte, one is gold, reflective, all others are red, reflective. Two cardboard tags are attached, and read: "GERMANY".
Date Made: 1890-1930
Location: Currently not on view
Place Made: GermanyPlace Used: United States: District of Columbia, Washington
Subject: Christmas
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Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey L. Jones
Data Source: National Museum of American History
Id Number: DL.298065.0443Catalog Number: 298065.0443Accession Number: 298065
Object Name: garland
Physical Description: glass (overall material)cotton string (overall material)Measurements: overall: 11/16 in x 5/8 in x 20 3/4 in; 1.74625 cm x 1.5875 cm x 52.705 cm
Metadata Usage: CC0
Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-eef9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Record Id: nmah_1451502
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