Hallmark "Disney" Christmas Ornament, 1982

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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

1982

Creator Notes

Designed by Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Canada.

Object ID

2019.65.584

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Satin
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: Christmas...time for surprises on back of ornament: in all shapes and sizes! 1982 on front and back of packaging: "DISNEY" / KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT on sides of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT on top of packaging: Hallmark / UNBREAKABLE / SATIN ORNAMENT / DATED 1982 / "DISNEY" on bottom of packaging: (C) Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., Mo. 64141 Made in Canada QX217-3
Hallmark "Disney" Christmas Ornament, 1982