Name/Title
Glass Santa with Hat and Gold-Colored Tree Christmas Ornament, 1890sEntry/Object ID
2025.10.5Description
Acc. No. 25.10.5
Subject Category: Christmas, Seasonal
Date or Period: Victorian
Object: Christmas Tree Ornament
Description: An ornament in the shape of a Santa Claus with long white silvery beard, reddish face, and red pants, coat, and hat, edged with bands of silver colored glass simulating fur. The figure is wearing silver-colored glass mittens and carrying a gold-colored fir tree.
Size: 3.75 in x 1.5 in
History of Object: Ornament of unknown origin, possibly donated by the Smith-Frye, or Fischer families, or Fred Krueger. Ornament was presumably to be placed onto a Christmas tree during the Christmas season.
Donor: unknown
Donation Date: unknown
