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Busselton Historical Society > Records

Ornament - Christmas Angels

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(unknown)

c. 1950

Subcollections

Children's Toys

Overview

Two small dolls dressed as angels in Christmas costume:

1. One white winged angel is holding a hymn book 'Noel' - head is plastic (no body)
2. One gold winged angel is wearing a choir outfit with red collar - head is plastic (no body)

Historical information

These decorations would be displayed on a Christmas tree.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-124-2026.246

Item type

Decorative Objects

Toys

Themes

Material

Fabrics

Foil (Metal By Form)

Lace

Plastic

Wire

Height or length

110 mm

Inscriptions and markings

(none)

Contextual information

Traditionally, decorative Angels are placed at the top of the tree, often representing the Star of Bethlehem or the Angel Gabriel.

Keywords

Christmas Decoration

Year

Primary significance criteria

Artistic or aesthetic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Last modified

Wednesday, 26 August, 2026

Completeness

94

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