Hallmark "Christmas Carousel Horse Collection: Holly" Christmas Ornament, 1989
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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
1989
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Julia Lee 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
2019.65.1025
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on top of ornament: HOLLY on bottom of ornament: HOLLY / 1989 / 2nd in a / Collection of Four / (c) HALLMARK CARDS, INC. on front of packaging: Christmas / CAROUSEL HORSE / "Holly" / 2nd in a collection of four Carousel Horses. on top of packaging: Hallmark on side of packaging: $3.95 / with any $10.00 / Hallmark purchase. on back of packaging: Collect all four Carousel Horses and Display Stand / for the 1989 Holiday Season. / (c) Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 Made in China XPR9722 on bottom of packaging: 0 70000 02283 8
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