Hallmark "Cheers to You!" Christmas Ornament, 1994

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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

1994

Creator Notes

Designed by Ken Crow for Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.3096

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: Frohliche Weihnachten on front of packaging: KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Cheers to You! on back of packaging: Handcrafted / Here's to you / from one small bear... / "Cheers to You" / and joy to share! on top of packaging: Hallmark
Hallmark "Cheers to You!" Christmas Ornament, 1994