The mouse reminded me of Topo Gigio (from The Ed Sullivan Show). I picked him up in Suite Lorain in Cleveland a few years ago.
Click on each for a super-sized version so you can see some of the craftsmanship that went into the making of them.
Thursday, December 23, 2010
Faces of Christmas Past
Here are a few close-up photographs of some of my vintage Christmas decorations. A few of them (the pine cone elves, the cloth Santa, the cigar-chomping plastic Frosty) are identical to ones that my parents had when I was a kid.
The mouse reminded me of Topo Gigio (from The Ed Sullivan Show). I picked him up in Suite Lorain in Cleveland a few years ago.
Click on each for a super-sized version so you can see some of the craftsmanship that went into the making of them.
The mouse reminded me of Topo Gigio (from The Ed Sullivan Show). I picked him up in Suite Lorain in Cleveland a few years ago.
Click on each for a super-sized version so you can see some of the craftsmanship that went into the making of them.
The one Santa looks like a mug my Ma had for years, which she painted herself. BTW, thanks for the plug!
ReplyDeleteAnyone remember the talking Christmas tree at the May Co? I have to admit it kinda creeped me out.
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