Holiday or Christmas decoration, garland of blown glass balls, gold, alternating with magenta ellipsoidal shapes, with yellow dots around sides. Connected by cotton string. No mark. Metal hook attached at both ends for hanging.
Holiday or Christmas decoration, garland of blown glass balls, gold, alternating with magenta ellipsoidal shapes, with yellow dots around sides. Connected by cotton string. No mark. Metal hook attached at both ends for hanging.
Date Made: 1880-1910
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.298065.0452Catalog Number: 298065.0452Accession Number: 298065
Object Name: garlandOther Terms: Ornaments, String of; Decorations
Physical Description: cotton string (overall material)metal (hanger material)glass (overall material)Measurements: overall: 15/16 in x 80 1/2 in x 15/16 in; 2.38125 cm x 204.47 cm x 2.38125 cm
Metadata Usage: CC0
Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-56dd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Record Id: nmah_310283
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