Ornament, Christmas Tree

Art

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Broomfield History Collections

Name/Title

Ornament, Christmas Tree

Entry/Object ID

E2016.23.6

Description

Glass semi-sphere Christmas tree ornament with faceted indent on one side. Ball is silver with dark green around the indent and light green in the back. Indent is silver with a pink center surrounded by a green band and six orange dots. Metal cap attached with thin wire loop inserted into top. No mark. The ornament measures 2" (dia) x 6" (circ).

Collection

Education Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1930 - 1960

Notes

Date: 1945 circa

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Ornament, Christmas Tree

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Ornament, Holiday

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Decoration, Holiday

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Holiday Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Christmas decorations

Search Terms

Christmas

Parts

Count

1

Provenance

Notes

11/12/2016-Purchased by museum volunteer Kim DeRosa at the Brass Armadillo Antique Market for Christmas tree exhibit.