Hallmark "Child's Age Collection: Child's Fourth Christmas" Christmas Ornament, 1999
THF187347 / Hallmark "Child's Age Collection: Child's Fourth Christmas" 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
1994
Subject Date
1999
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Ken Crow of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.2938
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
4 / My 4th Christmas / '99
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Child's Fourth Christmas / CHILD'S AGE COLLECTION
on back of packaging:
Celebrate the Teddy Bear Years! / Start an ornament collection to honor / a child. See all the Hallmark Keepsake / Ornaments commemorating a child's / first five Christmases. / Sculpted by / Ken Crow / For decorative use only. / Not for young children. / Handcrafted - Dated 1999
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
Mfd. for and (C) 1994 Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QX6687
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