Hallmark "Reindeer Champs Series: Dancer" 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 Bob Siedler of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in the Philippines.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.1618
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
87
on back of ornament:
Dancer
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / REINDEER CHAMPS / DANCER-DATED 1987 / COLLECTOR'S SERIES / Second in the Reindeer Champs Series. / Look for series verification 2 on this ornament.
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on back of packaging:
After pulling Santa's sleigh, / Dancer thinks it's time for play, / So she puts on silver skates / and cuts some fancy figure eights! / KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT / (c) 1987 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., Mo. 64141 / Made in the Philippines QX480-9
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