From Old World Christmas, this Northern Cardinal ornament features: Birds are symbols of happiness and joy, so they are regarded as a necessity on the Christmas tree. Glassblowers often kept wild birds during the winter months since the sound of the gas flame in the workshop prompted the birds to sing. Then when spring arrived, the birds returned to freedom. Hand crafted Exceptional color and vibrance Hand-painted and glittered Ships in safe packaging with a keepsake box to store for years to come. Store in a cool, dry place when not in use. Approx. 2 X 4.25 X 1.5 (HxLxW) Imported.