Hallmark "Copy of Cheer" Christmas Ornament, 1990

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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

1990

Creator Notes

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

Object ID

2019.65.703

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: CRANBERRY / COPIER / 1990 on top of ornament: Merry / Christmas! on front of packaging: HAS / PLACE FOR / SIGNATURE! / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / CRANBERRY / COPIER / 1990 / Copy of Cheer on back of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Handcrafted - Dated 1990 / You will find a special place / for personalization on the / bottom of the ornament. / Mfd. for and (C) 1990 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in China QX448-6
Hallmark "Copy of Cheer" Christmas Ornament, 1990