Hallmark "CRAYOLA Crayon Series: Bright Sledding Colors" Christmas Ornament, 1998
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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
1998
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Sue Tague for Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Thailand.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.2810
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on top and front of ornament:
Crayola
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Bright Sledding Colors / CRAYOLA Crayon / COLLECTOR'S SERIES
on back of packaging:
Tenth and Final in the CRAYOLA Crayon Series. / Look for series verification 10 on this ornament. / A crayon sled's a merry sight / against a hill of snowy white... / This bear has found the perfect way / to brighten up a winter day! / Sculpted by / Sue Tague / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Handcrafted - Dated 1998
on top of packaging:
KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT / 25 Years of Collecting Memories / 1973 - 1998
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