Hallmark "Old-Fashioned Christmas Collection: Country Wreath" Christmas Ornament, 1987
THF182112 / Hallmark "Old-Fashioned Christmas Collection: Country Wreath" Christmas Ornament, 1987
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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
1987
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Michele Pyda-Sevcik of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.1600
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Straw (Plant material)
Wood (Plant material)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of packaging:
OLD-FASHIONED / CHRISTMAS COLLECTION / Country Wreath / WOOD AND STRAW ORNAMENT
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on back of packaging:
Hanging on your tree or from / your mantel, this special straw / wreath, with decorative wood ac- / cents, brings the warmth of an old- / fashioned country Christmas into / your home. / See the other Keepsake Orna- / ments in the "Old-Fashioned / Christmas Collection" at your / Hallmark dealer. / Keepsake Ornament
on bottom of packaging:
(c) 1987 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., Mo. 64141 / Made in China QX470-9
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