Hallmark "Next Stop: The Twilight Zone" 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
2019.65.6753
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
ornament: TWILIGHT ZONE ornament, underside: 2009 / TM & (C) 2009 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. / [TM] / Hallmark Cards, Inc. / QXI1282 packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Magic / Light and Sound / THE / TWILIGHT / ZONE / Next Stop: The Twilight Zone / christmas ornament - decoration de noel packaging, back: Next Stop: The Twilight Zone / When The Twilight Zone debuted in 1959, audiences were / seated front row center in the theater of boundless imagination. / From the start of the classic opening sequence, viewers crossed / the threshold from the ordinary into a surreal realm, where / the only rule of law was that of the supernatural. Featuring / provocative moral tales and unexpected plot twists, the Emmy / Award-winning anthology spanned five successful seasons and / paved the way for the sci-fi/fantasy genre in both the television / and film industries. / Press the button on the ornament to see the / television screen light up and hear memorable / moments from The Twilight Zone theme song. / Orville Wilson / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / BATTERY-OPERATED. Batteries included. / For decorative use only. / Concu a des fins decoratives seulement. / handcrafted - dated 2009 packaging, underside: TM & (C) 2009 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. / "TWILIGHT ZONE -- MAIN TITLE" / (Marius Constant) / (C) 1979 Aspenfair Music Inc., administered by Sony/ATV Harmony. / All rights reserved. Used by permission. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI1282
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