Hallmark "Spider-Man" 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 Anita Marra Rogers 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
2019.65.5393
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on ornament: TM & (C) 2006 MARVEL / 2006 HMK. LIC. on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / SPIDERMAN / MARVEL / Spider-Man / CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DECORATION DES FETES on back of packaging: Spider-Man / Somewhere high above the bright lights and / nighttime bustle of the city that never sleeps. Peter / Parker's amazing spider-sense picks up the threat / of impending doom. Quickly swinging into action, / the reluctant teen superhero races to confront his / enemies. Often viewed with suspicion by the public / he feels responsible to protect, the misunderstood / but dedicated web-slinger ponders the uncertain / outcome of this latest adventure. Will they ever / finally learn to appreciate their friendly neighbor- / hood Spider-Man? / Anita Marra Rogers / 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 - DATED 2006 on bottom of packaging: MARVEL, Spider-Man and the distinctive likenesses thereof / are trademarks of Marvel Characters, Inc., and are used / with permission. Copyright (C) 2006 Marvel Characters, / Inc. All rights reserved. This ornament is produced / under license from Marvel Characters, Inc. / www.marvel.com / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI6236