Hallmark "Baby's First Christmas" Christmas Ornament, 1986
THF181720 / Hallmark "Baby's First Christmas" Christmas Ornament, 1986
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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
1986
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Ball ornament made in the United States, hanger made in China.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.1392
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Satin
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
BABY'S FIRST CHRISTMAS
on side of ornament:
A baby's / a bundle of / hope and / joy.
on back of ornament:
1986
on front of packaging:
BABY'S FIRST CHRISTMAS / Baby's First Christmas / SATIN ORNAMENT DATED 1986
on back of packaging:
A baby's / a bundle of / hope and / joy. / KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT / (C) 1986 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., Mo. 64141 / Ball Ornament Made in U.S.A. Hanger Made in China QX271-3
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
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