Holiday or Christmas decoration, garland, comprised of small molded glass beads of various shapes and sizes. Simple round, some ribbed. Silver, yellow-gold, red, blue. Connected with white cotton string, with bent wire hangers attached, small cardboard squares at ends, unmarked.
Date Made: 1890-1930
Location: Currently not on view
Place Made: GermanyCzechoslovakiaJapanPlace 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.298065.0430Catalog Number: 298065.0430Accession Number: 298065
Object Name: garlandOther Terms: Ornaments, String of; Decorations
Physical Description: metal (hanger material)cotton string (overall material)glass (overall material)Measurements: overall: 5/16 in x 38 1/2 in x 1 1/4 in; .79375 cm x 97.79 cm x 3.175 cm
Metadata Usage: CC0
Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-a36f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Record Id: nmah_310305
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