Hallmark "Snowy Owl" Christmas Ornament, 1991

THF362279 / Hallmark "Snowy Owl" Christmas Ornament, 1991
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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

1991

Creator Notes

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

Object ID

2019.65.2411

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of packaging: Snowy Owl on back of packaging: Handcrafted / The woods lie wrapped in all the beauty / That the first soft snowfall brings, / While on a branch, the snowy owl / Sits quietly with folded wings. on bottom of packaging: Mfd. for and (C) 1991 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in China
Hallmark "Snowy Owl" Christmas Ornament, 1991