Hallmark "A Visit From St. Nicholas" Christmas Ornament, 2000
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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
2000
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Tracy Larsen 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
2019.65.1910
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Porcelain (Material)
Acrylic (Plastic)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, / Happy Christmas to all...
on back of ornament:
...and to all / a good night!
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / A Visit From St. Nicholas / Collector's Plate / Display Stand Included - Assiette de collection et support
on back of packaging:
Sentiment on ornament (From / "A Visit from St. Nicholas" by / Clement Clarke Moore): / On front of ornament: / I heard him exclaim, / ere he drove out of sight, / "Happy Christmas to all... / On back of ornament: / and to all a good night!" / Designed by / Tracy Larsen / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux jeunes enfants. / Fine Porcelain - Dated 2000
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
Mfd. for and (C) 2000 Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QX8344
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