Christmas Ornament

Name/Title

Christmas Ornament

Entry/Object ID

2023.28.015

Description

Purple / Amethyst glass Christmas ornament. Molded pressed hobnail glass. Bottom has no design in the center with small flutes coming up onto the body. Originally would have had a wire that would go through the two holes on the sides for hanging on the tree.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Glassware

Glassware Details

Glassware Type

Ornament

Technique

Pressed, Molded

Pattern Name

Hobnail

Made/Created

Date made

1880 - 1889

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Diameter

3 in

Material

Glass