Hallmark "Love at Christmas" Christmas Ornament, 1985

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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

1985

Creator Notes

Designed by Diana McGehee of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in the United States.

Object ID

2019.65.1332

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Acrylic (Plastic)
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: The spirit / of Christmas / is love. on front of packaging: The spirit / of Christmas / is love. / LOVE AT CHRISTMAS / ACRYLIC ORNAMENT on back of packaging: Keepsake Ornament / (C) 1985 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., Mo. 64141 Made in U.S.A. QX371-5 on top of packaging: Hallmark
Hallmark "Love at Christmas" Christmas Ornament, 1985