Hallmark "Heavenly Angels Series" 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

Creator Notes

Designed by Joyce Lyle of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Thailand.

Object ID

2019.65.2492

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on back of ornament: Heavenly / Angels / CHRISTMAS / 1992 / 2 (C) 1992 HALLMARK CARDS, INC. on front of packaging: COLLECTOR'S / SERIES / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Heavenly Angels on back of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Handcrafted and Hand-Painted - Dated 1992 / Second in the Heavenly Angels Series. / Look for series verification 2 on this ornament. / A flourish of trumpets, / A star glowing bright- / The angels rejoice / On this wonder-filled night. / Mfd. for and (C) 1992 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in Thailand QX445-4