Twelfth Night
The Morgan Library, Macys and the Plaza Hotel butt shoulders with more traditional houses. Most of the tin village started life as candy or tea tins.
"A Christmas village (or putz) is a decorative, miniature-scale village often set up during the Christmas season. These villages are rooted in the elaborate Christmas traditions of the Moravian church, a Protestant denomination. Mass-produced cardboard Christmas villages became popular in the United States during the early and mid-20th century, while porcelain versions became popular in the later part of the century."
Twelfth Night
The Morgan Library, Macys and the Plaza Hotel butt shoulders with more traditional houses. Most of the tin village started life as candy or tea tins.
"A Christmas village (or putz) is a decorative, miniature-scale village often set up during the Christmas season. These villages are rooted in the elaborate Christmas traditions of the Moravian church, a Protestant denomination. Mass-produced cardboard Christmas villages became popular in the United States during the early and mid-20th century, while porcelain versions became popular in the later part of the century."