Hallmark "On the Right Track" 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

Creator Notes

Designed by Peter Dutkin of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Taiwan.

Object ID

2019.65.1559

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Porcelain (Material)
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of packaging: On the Right Track / HAND-PAINTED FINE PORCELAIN ORNAMENT / Sculpted by P. Dutkin back of packaging: Made in Taiwan / $15.00 top of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT
Hallmark "On the Right Track" Christmas Ornament, 1986