Hallmark "The Jetsons" 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 Sharon Visker 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
2019.65.6590
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Metal
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament: 2008 / TM & (C) Hanna-Barbera. / (s08) / HMK. CDS. / QXI4351 on front of packaging: Magic / Features Sound / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / THE Jetsons / The Jetsons / christmas ornament decoration de noel on back of packaging: The Jetsons / Even in the most modern and futuristic homes, things / are bound to get a little crazy sometimes, especially / when George Jetson is involved--and his nightly jog / on the treadmill is no exception. When the space-age / contraption goes out of control, George yells out, "Jane, / get me off this crazy thing!" But despite his goof-ups, his / wife and kids still think he's a totally outer-galactic guy. / "Rat's right!" agrees the Jetsons' talking dog, Astro. / Press the button on the base to hear memorable / moments from the Jetsons theme song! / Sharon Visker / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / BATTERY-OPERATED. Batteries included. Instructions printed inside box. / For decorative use only. Not for children under 8. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux enfants de moins de 8 ans. / handcrafted - dated 2008 on bottom of packaging: TM & (C) Hanna-Barbera / WB / WB SHIELD: TM & (C) Warner Bros. Entertainmment Inc. / (s08) / www.warnerbros.com / "Jetsons (Main Theme)" / Written by Joseph Barbera, William Hanna and Hoyt Curtin. / (C) Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI) / All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI4351
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