An Old World Christmas Glass Ornament This pint-sized Mini Multi-Colored Rooster ornament brings a palette of vibrancy to your holiday decor. Perched with pride, this diminutive glass decoration from Old World Christmas is a testament to the time-honored tradition of quality ornament crafting. Standing at just 2.5 inches, this rooster may be small in stature but it's grand in character. Its feather-textured glass shimmers with a spectrum of colors—from the bold blues and purples to radiant reds and greens—mimicking the natural iridescence found in the feathers of its real-life counterparts. The richness of its colors is matched only by the depth of its cultural significance, making it a piece that's not just for display, but for storytelling and tradition. Legend tells us of the rooster's singular midnight crow, heralding the arrival of the Baby Jesus, making it a symbol of proclamation and new beginnings. Honored by the tradition of Misa del Gallo, or the Mass of the Rooster, this ornament carries with it echoes of that hallowed event. Whether it's the vibrancy of the holiday season you want to capture, or a nod to the majesty of farm life and its early morning herald, this ornament is sure to stand out. It's not just an adornment for the Christmas tree, but a miniature beacon of history and culture. Let this ornament roost among the branches of your tree and watch how its glittering details catch the light and the eyes of all who gaze upon it. Text on Old World hang tag: According to legend the rooster has crowed only once at midnight - when it announced the birth of the Baby Jesus. For this reason, Spanish and Latin American Countries call their midnight mass on Christmas Eve the Mass of the Rooster, or Misa del Gallo.Item #: 16033M
