Hallmark "Sister to Sister" 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

Creator Notes

Designed by LaDene Votruba of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Sri Lanka.

Object ID

2019.65.1920

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Porcelain (Material)
Ribbon (Material)
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: Sisters / and joy / go / together / 2000 on back of ornament: (C) 2000 Hallmark / Cards, Inc. on ribbon: 2000 on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Sister to Sister / DECORATION DES FETES on back of packaging: Sentiment on ornament: / Sisters and joy go together. / Sculpted by / LaDene Votruba / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux jeunes enfants. / Mfd. for and (C) 2000 Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Sri Lanka QX8144 / Fine Porcelain - Dated 2000 on top of packaging: Hallmark
Hallmark "Sister to Sister" Christmas Ornament, 2000