Hallmark "Holiday Angels Series: A Wish for Peace" Christmas Ornament, 2008
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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
2008
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Edyth Kegrize and sculpted by Julie Forsyth of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.106
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Series / PEANUTS / A Wish for Peace / Holiday Angels / christmas ornament decoration de noel
on back of packaging:
A Wish for Peace / Holiday Angels / In every corner of the world, we share a heartfelt prayer That peace, descending like a dove, will soon be ours to share. And every year, an angel sends one dove upon its flight--A symbol to renew our hope and make the season bright. / Each of the lovely angels in this series brings a different symbol of the holiday season. / Designed by Edythe Kegrize / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / Sculpted by Julie Forsyth / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / Third in the Series. Look for 3 on this ornament. / For decorative use only. Not for children under 8. / [...] / handcrafted - dated 2008
on bottom of packaging:
(C) 2008 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QX7091
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