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The White House Ornament Collection presents the 2011 U.S. Capitol Commemorative Ornament.
The U.S Capitol Building, which started construction in 1793 but was not completed until 1800, houses the United States congress which includes the House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. It sits upon Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall. Both the east and west sides of the Capitol are referred to as "fronts."
Historically, however, only the east front of the building was intended for the arrival of visitors and VIP's. Inside the Capitol is an incredible collection of priceless artwork depicting historical moments in the formation of the United States. Inside the Capitol Dome, The Apotheosis of Washington painted on a shell suspended from the supporting ribs, which also support the visible exterior structure and the tholes that supports the Statue of Freedom, a colossal statue that was added to the top of the dome in 1863. The weight of the cast iron for the dome has been published as 8,909,200 pounds.
This Christmas Gift Idea can serve as either a handsome Christmas display or a White House Christmas Tree Ornament. Whether you are looking for a holiday ornament, a tree ornament, or Christmas collectible, this gift will make any Christmas a White Christmas. Own a moment of White House history.
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The official 2013 White House ornament celebrates and honors the twenty-eighth President of the United States Woodrow Wilson and his administration (1913-1921). The main centerpiece to the 2013 White House ornament is an American Elm tree which President Wilson planted December 18, 1913. The tree was planted in the North Lawn of the White House as a symbol of hope the country desperately needed during the Wilson administration and World War I.
Click for More DetailsThe Statue of Freedom Ornament is framed in 24kt gold with red, white and blue detail.
Click for More Details This 24 kt . gold plate 2013 Christmas ornament features a horse drawn carriage delivering the Capitol Christmas tree in a nostalgic glance into the past.
The hand crafted octagonal ornament is gift boxed with provenance.
The One Nation Under God Ornament is designed to make people aware of that all men are created equal, that we are endowed by our Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
Click for More DetailsThe White House Ornament Collection presents the Official 2013 White House Christmas Ornament Collection (Set of Three). This beautiful 2013 White House ornament collection features three of the most stunning holiday ornaments produced this year. Own a moment of White House history.
Click for More DetailsForget last year's White House ornament or starting your own collection this year? Save money by purchasing the 2013 White House Christmas Ornament gift set that includes the 2013 White House Woodrow Wilson Ornament and the 2012 White House William Taft Ornament.
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