Hallmark "Blessed Nativity Collection: The Shepherds" Christmas Ornaments, 2000
THF351122 / Hallmark "Blessed Nativity Collection: The Shepherds" Christmas Ornaments, 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
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Joyce Lyle of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Sri Lanka.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.2378
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Porcelain (Material)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / The Shepherds / Blessed Nativity Collection / DECORATION DES FETES / 2-PIECE SET - ENSEMBLE DE 2 PIECES
on back of packaging:
For many years, artists have celebrated the / birth of Christ through song, story, and craft. / Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments continues / this creative expression with the exquisitely / hand-painted "Blessed Nativity Collection." / Complete the collection with the other / ornaments in this beautifully sculpted set: / The Holy-Family / Melchior-The Magi / Balthasar-The Magi / Caspar-The Magi / Sculpted by / Joyce Lyle / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Concues a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne conviennent pas aux jeunes enfants. / Fine Porcelain
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
Mfd. for and (C) 2000 Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Sri Lanka QX8361
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