Hallmark "Feliz Navidad" Christmas Ornament, 1996

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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

1996

Creator Notes

Designed by Linda Sickman of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.2180

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on back of ornament: Feliz Navidad on front of packaging: KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Feliz Navidad on back of packaging: Handcrafted - Dated 1996 / Sculpted by Linda Sickman / These "amiguitos" have such fun / in everything they do-- / Not only when it's Navidad / but also all year through! on top of packaging: Hallmark
Hallmark "Feliz Navidad" Christmas Ornament, 1996