Hallmark "Chicago Cubs" Special Edition Christmas Ornament, 2000
THF351666 / Hallmark "Chicago Cubs" Special Edition 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
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.2397
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Glass (Material)
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on ornament:
WRIGLEY FIELD / HOME OF / CHICAGO CUBS / SEASON'S GREETINGS / CUBS / ConEd / 2000
on top of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT
on bottom of packaging:
2000 SPECIAL EDITION / CUBS / Glass Ornament (C) 2000 Hallmark Cards, Inc. 1HBE2407
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Related Content
SetA Selection of Hallmark Ornaments: Baseball
- 9 Artifacts
Bat-and-ball games have been around for many years, and over time they evolved into today's sport of baseball. Whether young or old, pro or amateur, players love to hit, throw, catch, and run the bases. Fans eagerly root for their favorite team and players. Hallmark has celebrated America's "National Pastime" with Christmas ornaments since the late 1980s. These examples help remind us why we love the game.