Glass Christmas Ornament
date: label: date made
content: 1870-1900
notes: label: Description
content: Free-blown glass holiday or Christmas ornament, onion shaped with pointed bottom and swirled and pointed top. Mirrored silver, body painted magenta with red stripes, top is left silver, with yellow-gold and magenta stripes. No cap. Thin bent wire loop inserted into top opening, with oblong magenta glass bead attached. Bent wire hook attached for hanging. No mark.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany
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.298065.0275
label: catalog number
content: 298065.0275
label: accession number
content: 298065
objectType: label: Object Name
content: ornament, christmas tree
label: Object Type
content: ornaments
label: Other Terms
content: Ornament; Decorations
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: gold (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: pink (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (hanger material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 3/8 in x 2 5/8 in; 13.6525 cm x 6.6675 cm