Beaded Christmas Garland
Beaded Christmas Garland
- Description
- Holiday or Christmas decoration, garland, comprised of blown and molded glass balls, of various sizes. Some balls are faceted. Transparent (possibly originally mirrored silver), opaque silver, gold, solid magenta, magenta with white polka dots. Connected with white cotton string, with bent metal wire hanger. No mark.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- garland
- Other Terms
- Ornaments, String of; Decorations
- date made
- 1890-1930
- place made
- Germany
- Czechoslovakia
- place used
- United States: District of Columbia, Washington
- Physical Description
- metal (hanger material)
- cotton string (overall material)
- glass (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11/16 in x 55 1/2 in x 11/16 in; 1.74625 cm x 140.97 cm x 1.74625 cm
- ID Number
- DL.298065.0444
- catalog number
- 298065.0444
- accession number
- 298065
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey L. Jones
- subject
- Christmas
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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