Hallmark "Winnie-the-Pooh Collection: Winnie-the-Pooh" Christmas Ornament, 1991

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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

1991

Creator Notes

Designed by Bob Siedler of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in the Philippines.

Object ID

2019.65.1154

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: HUNNY on front of packaging: WINNIE-THE-POOH / COLLECTION / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Winnie-the-Pooh on back of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Handcrafted / Winnie-the-Pooh loves honey, / humming, and making up songs. / Called "Pooh" for short and even / "Silly Old Bear," he and his friend / Christopher Robin have exciting / adventures in the Hundred Acre / Wood. The stories by A.A. Milne / delight children and parents alike / at Christmas and all year. / Look for the complete "Winnie-the-Pooh / Collection" of Keepsake Ornaments / at your Hallmark retailer. on bottom of packaging: (C) The Walt Disney Company / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in the Philippines QX556-9