Hallmark "Hot Wheels: Sooper Loop" Christmas Ornament, 2006
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Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
Artifact
Christmas tree ornament
Date Made
2006
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Mike Dirham of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.6321
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Metal
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament: (C) MATTEL / 2006 / Hallmark Cards, Inc. on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / HOT WHEELS / Sooper Loop / Hot Wheels TM / CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DECORATION DES FETES on back of packaging: Sooper Loop / Hot Wheels TM / Although realistic miniature versions of full-size factory automobiles / have always been popular with Hot Wheels TM fans, perhaps the most / exciting cars of all are the outrageous concepts conceived entirely / from the imaginations of Mattel designers. A part of the Hot Wheels TM / formula from the very beginning, these cool custom creations with / flashy paint jobs and massive engines still remain favorites for kids / and collectors everywhere. / The Overbored 454 combines styling cues from the classic muscle cars / of yesterday with the high tech trends of today. It's a unique look that's / remarkably retro, notably now, and 100 percent pure Hot Wheels TM! / Mike Dirham / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / For decorative use only. Not for children under 8. / Concu a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux enfants de moins de 8 ans. / HANDCRAFTED AND DIE-CAST METAL - DATED 2006 on bottom of packaging: HOT WHEELS and associated trademarks and trade dress are / owned by, and used under license from, Mattel, Inc. / (C) 2005 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved. / www.hotwheels.com / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI6243
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