Hanging Christmas decoration built on a collapsible wire frame wrapped in silver tinsel. Pulled open, the wire ribs flare outward into a sphere; unhooked, the ribs draw together and the piece folds down to a slim bundle for storage. A fringe of loose tinsel hangs from the bottom. Metal hanging loop at the top.
Material: Tinsel on a wire frame with foil accents
Open diameter: Approx. 12"
Collapsed: Approx. 18 1/2" long (excluding bottom tinsel fringe) x 5" wide
Mechanism: Collapsible wire frame; opens to a sphere, folds flat for storage
Markings: None visible
Era: Mid-century; not dated
Condition: Good vintage condition. Delicate but functional.