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ornament
ornament

ornament

Object NameChristmas Ornament
Made FromNon-lead glass
Dateabout 1880-1910
Place Madeprobably Germany
Accession Number63.3.63-15
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless, pink, blue non-lead glass; lampworked, assembled. Hollow, double-walled; in the shape of a bell; silvered within; metal cap and thin sheet metal strap hanger; matte surface; bands of green dots on the shoulder and rim, with speckled green bands flanking the matte band on the side, with yellow stylized foliage; concave underneath, with wire loop and clapper, with black glass bead on the end.
Provenance
Source Rhena L. Heinz - 1963
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