Christmas Ornament
Christmas Ornament
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- Description
- Hanging holiday or Christmas ornament. Brass-wire coil "icicle" in loose cone shape. One of six: 1993.0157.25, 1993.0157.27, 1993.0157.28, 1993.0157.29, 1993.0157.26. No mark.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- ornament, christmas
- Other Terms
- Ornament; Decoration
- date made
- 1890-1940
- place made
- Germany
- United States
- place used
- United States: District of Columbia, Washington
- Physical Description
- brass (overall material)
- cone (overall shape)
- Measurements
- average spatial: 15 cm; 5 7/8 in
- overall: 5 1/2 in x 5/8 in; 13.97 cm x 1.5875 cm
- ID Number
- 1993.0157.30
- catalog number
- 1993.0157.30
- accession number
- 1993.0157
- Credit Line
- Gift of Nancy M. and Robert R. Garvey, Jr.
- subject
- Christmas
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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