Hallmark "Holiday Homecoming Collection: Holiday Voyage Barbie" 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
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Anita Marra Rogers for 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
2019.65.2859
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
Holiday Voyage Barbie
on back of ornament:
Hallmark / 1998 / Wishing you warmth / in your heart, / peace in your home, / and everything beautiful / at the holidays / and always. / Love, / Barbie
on front of packaging:
Holiday Voyage Barbie Ornament / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Barbie / COLLECTIBLES / HOLIDAY HOMECOMING COLLECTION
on back of packaging:
DATED 1998 / Hallmark artist Anita Marra / Rogers sculpted this ornament / based on the Holiday Voyage / BARBIE doll, the second Hallmark / Special Edition BARBIE doll in the / Holiday Homecoming Collector Series. / Created exclusively for Hallmark Gold / Crown stores, this collection was / inspired by the fashions of the early / 1900s. Look for other Hallmark / exclusive BARBIE Collectibles in / your Hallmark Gold Crown store. / BARBIE and associated trademarks are owned by and used / under license from Mattel Inc. (C) 1997 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in China QHB6016
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
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