Hallmark "Baby's First Christmas-Baby Boy" 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
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by 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
2019.65.1450
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Satin
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on ornament:
1988 / BABY'S FIRST CHRISTMAS / From the moment / a new Baby Boy arrives, / He's the love of your heart, / the light in your eyes.
on front of packaging:
Baby's First Christmas-Baby Boy / UNBREAKABLE SATIN ORNAMENT - DATED 1988
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on sides of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT
on back of packaging:
KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT / (c) 1988 Hallmark Cards, Inc. K.C., Mo. 64141 / Made in U.S.A. QX272-1
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