Hallmark "Reindeer Champs Series: Dasher" Christmas Ornament, 1986

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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

1986

Creator Notes

Designed by Bob Siedler of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.41

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of packaging: NEW SERIES! / Hallmark / REINDEER CHAMPS / DASHER - DATED 1986 / COLLECTOR'S SERIES / First in the new Reindeer Champs Series. / Look for series verification 1 on this ornament. on top of packaging: Hallmark on back of packaging: Santa's got a team of champions...his reindeer team, of course! This new series of beautifully detailed, handcrafted Keepsake Ornaments will bring you a different reindeer sports star each year. / KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT / (C) 1986 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C. Mo. 64141 Made in China QX422-3
Hallmark "Reindeer Champs Series: Dasher" Christmas Ornament, 1986