Hallmark "Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin, Too Series: Playing With Pooh" 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 Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Sri Lanka.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.2987
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / CLASSIC POOH / Playing With Pooh / Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin, Too / NEW SERIES ORNAMENT
on back of packaging:
First in the Winnie the Pooh / and Christopher Robin, Too Series. / Look for series verification 1 on this ornament. / The wonderful thing about friends is that / they're so nice to spend time with, even when / there's nothing to do. The friendship between / Christopher Robin and Winnie the Pooh is / one of those special relationships. Each year / this series will focus on the friendships of the / beloved characters who live in the Hundred / Acre Wood. / Christopher Robin and Pooh made their / appearance in the 1920s through the beloved / stories of A.A. Milne. The stories became / even more magical with the addition of the / charming and whimsical illustrations by / E.H. Shepard. / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Handcrafted - Dated 1999
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
(C) DISNEY / Based on the "Winnie the Pooh" works. / (C) A.A. Milne and E.H. Shepard. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Sri Lanka QXD4197
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