Hallmark "Tin Rocking Horse" Christmas Ornament, 1983
THF180368 / Hallmark "Tin Rocking Horse" Christmas Ornament, 1983
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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
1983
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Linda Sickman of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Hong Kong.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.866
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Metal
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of packaging:
TIN ROCKING HORSE / Pressed Tin Ornament
on back of packaging:
TIN ROCKING HORSE / Pressed Tin Ornament / (C) 1983 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C. Mo. 64141 Made in Hong Kong QX414-9
on top of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT
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