Hallmark "Walt Disney's Lady and the Tramp: The Family Portrait" Christmas Ornament, 1999

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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

1999

Creator Notes

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

Object ID

2019.65.2756

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Walt Disney's / Lady and the / TRAMP / The Family Portrait / Walt Disney's Lady and the Tramp on back of packaging: Set in the charm of Lady's Victorian world, / Walt Disney's Lady and the Tramp debuted in 1955, / Lady is a refined and charming spaniel, while Tramp / is a streetwise scoundrel. Tramp charms Lady with his romantic ways and unswerving devotion in times / or trouble. The movie ends with the unlikely couple / celebrating the holiday season with friends and family. / This ornament depicts the final moments of this / spectacular movie as Lady and a tamed Tramp are / surrounded by their new litter of adorable puppies. / It's interesting to notice the naughty Scamp, who / is the spitting image of his father. / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Handcrafted - Dated 1999 on top of packaging: Hallmark on bottom of packaging: (C) DISNEY / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXD4149
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