• The Owens family display of more than 400 Christmas statues. (Photo by Angela Cirone)

  • Chad Owens favorite statue dons a wizard hat. He purchased it many years ago at a craft store in Downtown Mansfield. (Photo by By Angela Cirone)

  • Chad Owens remembers a family friend who died shortly after making this Santa Claus. (Photo by Angela Cirone)

  • Faith Owens’ likes the short, rounds Santa Claus because it is not like the others. (Photo by Angela Cirone)

  • One of the two Santa Claus statues given by Chad’s mother in 1994 to kick-start the collection. (Photo by Angela Cirone)

  • Chad and Faith Owens study the formation of their Santa Claus statue collection. (Photo by Angela Cirone)