Hallmark "Christmas Memories" Photoholder 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
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Joyce Pattee of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in the United States.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.1400
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Acrylic (Plastic)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
1988
on back of ornament:
Christmas / is more than a day / in December... / It's the magic and love / we'll always / remember.
on front of packaging:
CHRISTMAS MEMORIES / Acrylic Photoholder Ornament / Dated 1988
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on back of packaging:
The shimmery foil / on this ornament / reflects light in / a rainbow of colors. / Sentiment on Ornament: / Christmas is more / than a day in December... / It's the magic and love / we'll always remember. / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT
on bottom of packaging:
(c) 1988 Hallmark Cards, Inc. / K.C. Mo. 64141 / Made in U.S.A. / QX372-4
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