Hallmark "Celebrate His Birth" 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 Tammy Haddix of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in the United States.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.2330
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Glass (Material)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on ornament:
CELEBRATE / HIS BIRTH! / 2000 / And a little child shall lead them. Isaiah 11:6
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Celebrate His Birth! / DECORATION DES FETES
on back of packaging:
Wee "wise men" and small "shepherds" / And two "herald angels" sing / About the greatest Christmas gift- / Christ, the newborn King. / Designed by / Tammy Haddix / 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 U.S.A. QX2464 / Glass Ball - Dated 2000
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
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