Molded glass holiday or Christmas ornament. Ball, mirrored silver with light blue overcoat, painted with white stripes around center and simple floral motif around center. Metal cap attached, with thin bent wire loop inserted at top. Cap is stamped: "MADE IN U.S. OF A."
Date Made: 1940-1960
Location: Currently not on view
Place Made: United StatesPlace 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.298065.0403Catalog Number: 298065.0403Accession Number: 298065
Object Name: ornament, christmas treeOther Terms: Ornaments, String of; Decorations
Physical Description: metal (hanger material)blue (overall color)glass (overall material)Measurements: overall: 3 3/8 in x 2 5/8 in; 8.5725 cm x 6.6675 cm
Metadata Usage: CC0
Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-71b2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Record Id: nmah_310306
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