Hallmark "Holiday Wildlife Series: Snow Goose" 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 LaDene Votruba of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Wood made in Korea. Insert made in the United States.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.1628
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Wood (Plant material)
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on back of ornament:
Hallmark / Snow Goose / CHEN HYPERBOREA / Sixth in a Series / Wildlife Collection / Christmas / 1987
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / SNOW GOOSE / DATED 1987 / COLLECTOR'S SERIES / Sixth in the Holiday Wildlife Series. / Look for series verification on the ornament.
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on back of packaging:
KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT / (c) 1987 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., Mo. 64141 / Wood Made in Korea Insert Made in U.S.A. QX371-7
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