Hallmark "Scarlett O'Hara Series" Christmas Ornament, 1999

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THF187682 / Hallmark "Scarlett O'Hara Series" 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 Patricia Andrews of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Thailand.

Collection Title

The Party Shop Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Collection

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments

Object ID

2019.65.2982

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Scarlett O'Hara / COLLECTOR'S SERIES on back of packaging: Third in the Scarlett O'Hara Series. / Look for series verification 3 on this ornament. / Katie Scarlett O'Hara Hamilton Kennedy / has called Rhett Butler a scoundrel and / a varmint-but when he declares an "honorable / proposal," kisses her, and promises to buy / her "the biggest and most vulgar ring in / Atlanta," she reconsiders. Soon Scarlett is / sending a telegraph to Aunt Pittypat and / Melanie, announcing that she and Rhett / are married and will honeymoon in / New Orleans. / To complement Scarlett in this beautiful / gown from her trousseau, look for the Keepsake / Ornament featuring the dashing Captain Butler / at your Hallmark retailer. / Sculpted by / Patricia Andrews / For decorative use only. / Not for young children. / Handcrafted - Dated 1999 on top of packaging: Hallmark on bottom of packaging: GONE WITH THE WIND, its characters, and elements are / trademarks of Turner Entertainment Co. & The Stephens / Mitchell Trust (C) 1939, 1998. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Thailand QX6397
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