Hallmark "Dudley the Dragon" Christmas Ornament, 1995
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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
1995
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Sharon Pike of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.1889
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of packaging:
KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / DUDLEY The DRAGON TM
on back of packaging:
Handcrafted / After a 100-year nap, DUDLEY The / DRAGON TM has awakened to a bright, / colorful world filled with surprises and / fantastic adventures. He stands a proud / eight feet tall, wears size 18-triple D / sneakers, and loves to eat Dragonberries. / This Keepsake Ornament portrays the / popular star of the children's television / series as he might appear in the role / of Santa's helper.
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
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