Hallmark "Gone Wishin'" Christmas Ornament, 1992

THF350411 / Hallmark "Gone Wishin'" 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 Donna Lee of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Sri Lanka.

Object ID

2019.65.3205

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on back of ornament: Gone Wishin' 1992 on front of packaging: CLIP-ON! / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Gone Wishin' on back of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Handcrafted - Dated 1992 / This ornament attaches to your / tree with a special clip. / Santa starts a new tradition / That just suits his disposition-- / After Christmas, he's Gone Wishin'! / Mfd. for and (C) 1992 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in Sri Lanka QX517-1
Hallmark "Gone Wishin'" Christmas Ornament, 1992