Hallmark "First Christmas Together" 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
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
2019.65.1608
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Metal
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
First / CHRISTMAS / Together
on front of packaging:
FIRST CHRISTMAS TOGETHER / PHOTO LOCKET ORNAMENT / Dated 1987 - Hanger Included
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on back of packaging:
This ornament has been coated / with lacquer to prevent tarnishing. / Clean with a soft, moist cloth. / Keepsake Ornament / (c) 1987 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., Mo. 64141 / Metal Locket Made in U.S.A. Hanger Made in Hong Kong QX446-9
on bottom of packaging:
Hallmark
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