Glass Christmas Ornament
date: label: date made
content: 1890-1930
notes: label: Description
content: Molded glass holiday or Christmas ornament, spherically-shaped, with molded indent on one side, imprint of sunflower or daisy on other side. Exterior sides are ribbed, silver. Indent is faceted, painted yellow-gold and pink. Gold metal cap at top, no hook attached. No mark. Poland began exporting similar indented ornaments in the mid-1930s.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany
label: place made
content: Poland
label: place used
content: United States: District of Columbia, Washington
topic: label: Subject
content: Christmas
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey L. Jones
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.298065.0410
label: catalog number
content: 298065.0410
label: accession number
content: 298065
objectType: label: Object Name
content: ornament, christmas tree
label: Other Terms
content: Ornament, Indented; Decorations
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: red (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: sphere, indented (ornament shape)
label: Physical Description
content: pink (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (hanger material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 in x 2 3/8 in x 1 7/8 in; 2.54 cm x 6.0325 cm x 4.7625 cm