Hallmark "Tender Touches: Snow Twins" 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 Ed Seale of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.1161

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: 91 on front of packaging: TENDER / TOUCHES / CCOLLECTION / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Snow Twins on back of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Handcrafted and Hand-Painted / Dated 1991 / "Snow Twins" is part of the new / "Tender Touches" collection. These / ornaments take you into an enchanting / woodland world. The delightful animals / who live there are reflections of the fond / memories and holiday traditions we all / hold dear. Look for the entire collection / at your Hallmark retailer. on bottom of packaging: Mfd. for and c. 1991 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in China
Hallmark "Tender Touches: Snow Twins" Christmas Ornament, 1991