Clip On Bat 12308 Old World Christmas Ornament

Clip on Bat Christmas Ornament

12308 Old World Christmas

Introduced 2011

Measures approximately 4 1/2"

Includes Free Gift Box (may be plain box)

Mouth blown, hand painted, glass Christmas ornament from Merck Family's Old World Christmas.

Since bats live in caves, which were seen as the entrance to the nether-world, they were thought to be immortal. Western belief associates the bat with Vampires, spirits who suck the blood of the living. However, in China, the bat is a symbol of long life,  happiness and many blessings.