Hallmark "Adorable Ornaments: Betsey Clark" Christmas Ornament, 1975
THF177476 / Hallmark "Adorable Ornaments: Betsey Clark" Christmas Ornament, 1975
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Artifact Overview
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 Details
Artifact
Christmas tree ornament
Date Made
1975
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Original artwork by Betsey Clark. Ornament designed by Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Hong Kong.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.7
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of packaging:
Figurine Ornament / Hallmark
on back of packaging:
Betsey Clark / Tree-Trimmer Collection
on top of packaging:
Hallmark / Hand Painted / Christmas Ornament
on bottom of packaging:
Manufactured for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, Mo. 64141 / Made in Hong Kong
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