Hallmark "'Twas the Night Before Christmas: Hung with Care" Christmas Ornament, 2001
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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
2001
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Sri Lanka.
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.4171
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plush
Plastic
Metal
Ribbon (Material)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of tag on ornament: 'Twas the Night Before / Christmas on back of ornament: 2001 / (C) 2001 Hallmark / Cards, Inc. on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / 'Twas the night before / CHRISTMAS / BY / CLEMENT C. MOORE / HUNG WITH CARE / DECORATION DES FETES on back of packaging: For decorative use only. / Not for young children. / Concue a des fins / decoratives seulement. / Ne convient / pas aux jeunes enfants. / Mfd. for and (C) 2001 Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Sri Lanka QRP4485 / www.hallmark.com on right side of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / 'Twas the night before / CHRISTMAS / VOLUME 2 / MOORE on inside front flap of packaging: The STOCKINGS / were hung / by the CHIMNEY with care, / In HOPES that / ST. NICHOLAS / soon would be THERE.
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