Hallmark "Coyote Carols" 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 Julia Lee of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.725

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: COYOTE / CAROLS on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / COYOTE / CAROLS / Coyote Carols on back of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Handcrafted / Coyotes don't know / about rhythm or rhyme, / But they sing loud and clear / for a howling good time! / Mfd. for and (C) 1990 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in China QX499-3
Hallmark "Coyote Carols" Christmas Ornament, 1990