Hallmark "The Clauses on Vacation" 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
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Bob Siedler 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
2019.65.2953
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on ornament:
99
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / The Clauses on Vacation / COLLECTOR'S SERIES
on back of packaging:
Third and Final / in The Clauses on Vacation Series. / Look for series verification 3 on this ornament. / Santa's out two-steppin' / with his jolly Mrs. Claus... / They barely hear the music / for the cheering and applause! / Sculpted by / Bob Siedler / For decorative use only / Not for young children. / Handcrafted - Dated 1999
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
Mfd. for and (C) Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QX6399
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