Caboose Christmas Ornament

46032 Merck Family's Old World Christmas

Introduced 2010

Train caboose ornament made of mouth blown, hand painted glass. Measures approximately 2" x 3 1/4"

Trains are often associated with Christmas since many children are first introduced to toy trains then. The use of cabooses on trains began in the 1830s to house conductors and serve as their offices. Many were decorated inside with homey touches, including curtains and family photos.