My favorite vintage ornaments: Sputnik has landed!
Posted: December 26, 2013 Filed under: Holidays | Tags: Christmas, space-age stuff, vintage Christmas ornaments Comments Off on My favorite vintage ornaments: Sputnik has landed!Fresh from the starry future! Sputnik is made of silvery space-age plastic.
Alas, one of the star arms is broken. Sputnik must have launched itself from a tree branch at one time and hit the floor. “Space-age plastic” apparently does not mean “unbreakable.” Darn.