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Disney's 101 Dalmatians Snow Dome (McDonald's "Dog Sledding" collectible)

This item is a collectible Disney's 101 Dalmatians Snow Dome, specifically from a McDonald's promotional series, as indicated by the "Dog Sledding" text and McDonald's logo on the side of the box. The snow dome is part of a larger set, with the phrase "COLLECT ALL FOUR!" printed prominently on the top right of the packaging, suggesting this is one of four distinct items in the collection. The piece is designed in a festive, holiday-themed style, featuring characters from Disney's '101 Dalmatians' animated film. The main body of the snow dome depicts two adult Dalmatians, likely Pongo and Perdita, seated on a vibrant red sleigh. Their collars are visible, one red and one blue, each adorned with a gold-colored tag. Behind them, within a clear, spherical dome, are several Dalmatian puppies, surrounded by what appears to be wrapped gifts, giving it a gift-giving or Christmas aesthetic. The base holding the snow dome and figures is molded in green, resembling a snowy or grassy terrain, and connects to the red sleigh with white decorative accents. The box itself is predominantly green with bone-shaped motifs. The snow inside the dome appears to be simulated, possibly made of glitter or small white flakes. The overall condition of the item, as seen from the packaging, appears to be new or well-preserved, though the dome itself shows some white particulate matter clinging to the inside, which could be typical for snow domes or an indication of some light wear. The item is described as playing Christmas music, which suggests it is a musical snow globe. The craftsmanship appears to be typical of licensed promotional items, likely made from molded plastics and acrylic for the dome, with painted details. It would likely date to the mid-1990s, coinciding with the release or surge in popularity of 101 Dalmatians merchandising.