Hallmark "Across the Miles" Christmas Ornament, 1992
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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
1992
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Dill Rhodus of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in the United States.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.2466
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Acrylic (Plastic)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
Merry / Christmas / ACROSS THE / MILES / 1992
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Across the Miles
on back of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Acrylic - Dated 1992 / Sentiment on Ornament: / Merry Christmas / Across the Miles / 1992 / Mfd. for and (C) 1992 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in U.S.A. QX304-4
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