Hallmark "For My Grandma Photo Holder" Christmas Ornament, 1999

THF187466 / Hallmark "For My Grandma Photo Holder" 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 Joyce Lyle of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Indonesia.

Object ID

2019.65.2792

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: I love my Grandma / 1999 on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / For My Grandma / Photo Holder on back of packaging: Sentiment on ornament: / I love my Grandma / Sculpted by / Joyce Lyle / For decorative use only. / Not for young children. / Handcrafted - Dated 1999 on top of packaging: Hallmark on bottom of packaging: Mfd. for and (C) 1999 Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Indonesia QX6747
Hallmark "For My Grandma Photo Holder" Christmas Ornament, 1999