• Size: 4.25"
• Material: Glass & Glitter

• An Old World Christmas glass ornament

Surging onto the holiday scene with all the thrill of a white water adventure, this glass Raft Ornament from Old World Christmas evokes the rush of navigating through rapids. With a history that stretches back to the mid-19th century and a legacy cemented in the sport's explosion in the 1960s, rafting has long captured the hearts of thrill-seekers. Measuring 4.25 inches in all its vibrant glory, this ornament will float into your festivities with a splash of excitement.

For those who revel in the pulse of the river and the power of teamwork, this yellow raft with its sparkling blue accents perfectly embodies the adrenaline of the sport. The two intricately detailed silver and black paddles crossed over the raft are a nod to the skill and strength required to master the rivers' challenging courses. It's a tribute to the rafting enthusiasts and a shiny memento of the wild rides taken down churning rivers.

Rafting's climb from a daring pastime to an esteemed Olympic sport is a testament to its captivating allure. This ornament honors that journey, offering a piece of the action to hang from your tree. Imagine the stories that this raft could tell, from serene floats down gentle streams to heart-pounding descents through foaming rapids.

No matter if you're an avid rafter or just an admirer of the sport's daring spirit, this ornament is a fine pick. Let it dangle amongst the boughs and baubles and may it remind you of the freedom found on the water and the joy of navigating life's thrilling currents.

Text on Old World hang tag: In order to survey the Rocky Mountains & Great Plains, the rubber raft was created & took its maiden voyage on the Platte River in 1842. White water rafting didn't become popular until the 1960s & became an Olympic sport in 1972. Whether you paddle through Class 5 rapids, or just take a lazy float, rafting is a delightful way to spend a summer day.