Hallmark "Making Memories Series: Trimming the Tree" Christmas Ornament, 2008
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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
2008
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Tammy Haddix 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
2019.65.6443
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament: 2008 / (C) 2008 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / 1 on front of packaging: Series / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Trimming the Tree / Making Memories / christmas ornament decoration de noel on back of packaging: Trimming the Tree / Making Memories / It's nice to have a helper / when it's time to trim the tree / To top it with a shining star / for everyone to see-- / Just finding little ways / for little hands to do their part / Is sure to make a memory / in a little someone's heart. / Little moments make big memories in this / new series. Each year two snowmen (one big / and one little), will be featured in a variety of / holiday memory making situations. / Tammy Haddix / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / First in the Series. Look for 1 on this ornament. / 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 - dated 2008 on bottom of packaging: (C) 2008 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QX7274
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