Hallmark "Scarlett O'Hara Series" Christmas Ornament, 2000
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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
2000
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Patricia Andrews of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Thailand.
Collection Title
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.2349
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Scarlett O'Hara / DECORATION DES FETES / COLLECTOR'S SERIES on back of packaging: Fourth and Final in the Scarlett O'Hara Series. / Look for series verification 4 on this ornament. / When Scarlett O'Hara pays a visit to Captain / Rhett Butler at the "horse jail" in Atlanta, she's / elegantly dressed from head to toe. Never mind / that her gown is fashioned from green velvet / draperies of that the feathers in her bonnet are / from an old rooster. Scarlett is determined to / see prosperous so Rhett will lend her the $300 / she needs to pay the taxes on her beloved Tara. / To complete the scene with the dashing captain, / look for the Keepsake Ornament portraying / Rhett Butler at your Hallmark retailer. / Sculpted by / Patricia Andrews / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux jeunes enfants. / Handcrafted - Dated 2000 on top of packaging: Hallmark on bottom of packaging: GONE WITH THE WIND, its characters and elements / are trademarks of Turner Entertainment Co. / & The Stephens Mitchell Trusts. / (C) 1999 Turner Entertainment Co. / www.warnerbros.com / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Thailand QX6671