Hallmark "Star Trek: Starfleet Phaser" Christmas Ornament, 2009
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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
2009
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by 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
2019.65.1710
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on back of ornament: 2009 / TM & (C) 2009 CBS Studios, Inc. / HMK CDS. / QXI1242 on front of packaging: Magic / Light and Sounds / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / STAR TREK / Starfleet Phaser / STAR TREK / christmas ornament decoration de noel on back of packaging: Starfleet Phaser / STAR TREK / "Set phasers to stun." Considering the alternatives, enemies of the Federation are lucky to hear this command from a Starfleet officer. With additional settings that include overload, disintegrate, and kill, the phaser is the versatile--and powerful--standard issue weapon carried by Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise in the original STAR TREK television series. Since then, versions of the phenomenally cool phaser have appeared in almost every STAR TREK incarnation. Now, with this ornament, STAR TREK fans can spend the holidays with phasers set on "fun"! / Rotate the right activation dial; then press the left activation dial forward to create realistic phaser sounds and light. Press the round button to hear portions of dialogue from the original STAR TREK television series. / BATTERY-OPERATED. Batteries included. / For decorative use only. / Concu a des fins decoratives seulement. / handcrafted - dated 2009 on bottom of packaging: TM & (C) 2009 CBS Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved. / STAR TREK and related marks are trademarks of CBS Studios Inc. / www.startrek.com / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI1242