Hallmark "Collector's Plate Series: Morning of Wonder" Christmas Ornament, 1989
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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
1989
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by LaDene Votruba of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Japan.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.1022
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Porcelain (Material)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on back of ornament:
Morning / of Wonder / 1989 / FINE PORCELAIN / 3 (c) 1989 HALLMARK CARDS INC.
on front of packaging:
COLLECTOR'S SERIES / MORNING OF WONDER / Miniature Porcelain Plate Ornament / Dated 1989 - Plate Stand Included
on back of packaging:
KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT / Third in the Collector's Plate Series. / Look for series verification 3 on this ornament.
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
(c)1989 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Plate Made in Japan / Stand Made in China QX461-2 / 23-278-9116
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