Hallmark "Snoopy and Woodstock" Christmas Ornament, 1988

THF182483 / Hallmark "Snoopy and Woodstock" Christmas Ornament, 1988
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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

1988

Creator Notes

Designed by Duane Unruh of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.1055

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Yarn
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of packaging: SNOOPY AND WOODSTOCK / Handcrafted Ornament on top of packaging: Hallmark on back of packaging: SNOOPY and WOODSTOCK / are glad as can be! / They're bringing a stocking / of love to your tree! / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT on bottom of packaging: PEANUTS Characters / (c) 1958, 1965, 1966, / 1972 United Feature / Syndicate, Inc. / Hallmark Cards, Inc. / K.C., Mo. 64141 / Made in China QX474-1
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