Hallmark "Santa's Arrival" Christmas Ornament, 1984
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Hallmark's Keepsake Lighted Ornament Collection debuted in 1984--this ornament is one of the first. The scene is softly lit as Santa looks in on a sleeping child before making his delivery.
Hallmark's Keepsake Lighted Ornament Collection debuted in 1984--this ornament is one of the first. The scene is softly lit as Santa looks in on a sleeping child before making his delivery.
Artifact
Christmas tree ornament
Date Made
1984
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Donna Lee for Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Hong Kong.
Collection Title
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.4508
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
ornament, back: (C) 1984 HALLMARK CARDS, INC. packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / Lighted Ornament / "SANTA's ARRIVAL" packaging, back: [TM] / Hallmark / Lighted Ornament / "SANTA'S ARRIVAL" / A unique new ornament - adds a special glow to Christmas! / 6-inch hookup / (included) / CAN BE EASILY AND QUICKLY PLUGGED INTO ANY LIGHT / BULB SOCKET ON A STANDARD MINIATURE TREE LIGHT / SYSTEM. / HANDY HOOKUP AND TWO LIGHT BULBS INCLUDED (SIX- / INCH HOOKUP ALLOWS LIGHTED ORNAMENT TO HANG FREE- / LY ON THE TREE - AWAY FROM LIGHT STRING.) / COMPLETE DISPLAY INSTRUCTIONS ENCLOSED. packaging, top: Hallmark packaging, underside: (C) 1984 Hallmark Cards, Inc. K.C. Mo 64141 Made in Hong Kong OLX702-4 Patent Pending / [TM] / Hallmark