Hallmark "NFL Collection: Dallas Cowboys" Christmas Ornament, 2001

Summary

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

2001

Creators

Hallmark Cards, Inc. 

Goslin, Stephen Lawrence, 1960-2019 

Place of Creation

United States, Missouri, Kansas City 

China 

Creator Notes

Designed by Steve Goslin of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.3390

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on back of ornament: 2001 / NFL / Hallmark Cards, Inc. / TM/(C) 2001 NFLP on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / NFL / DECORATION DES FETES / NFL COLLECTION on right side of packaging: OFFICIALLY LICENSED / NFL / C64911330 on back of packaging: Sculpted by / Steve Goslin / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux jeunes enfants. / Handcrafted - Dated 2001 on top of packaging: Hallmark on bottom of packaging: DALLAS COWBOYS / TM/(C) 2001 NFL Properties, Inc. / WILSON is a registered trademark of Wilson Sporting Goods Company / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QSR5622

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