Hallmark "Peanuts" 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
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in the United States.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.3256
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Glass (Material)
Metal
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
"...BEHOLD, I BRING YOU GOOD TIDINGS / OF GREAT JOY, WHICH SHALL BE TO ALL PEOPLE
on back of ornament:
CHRISTMAS / 1992 / SCHULZ / PEANUTS CHARACTERS (C) 1950, 1951, 1952, 1958, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1971 UNITED FEATURE SYNDICATE, INC. HALLMARK CARDS, INC.
on top of ornament:
HALLMARK / HALLMARK
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / PEANUTS (R)
on back of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Glass - Dated 1992 / Sentiment on Ornament: "...behold, I bring you good tidings / of great joy, which shall be to all people." / PEANUTS Characters: (C) 1950, 1951, 1952, 1958, 1965, / 1966, 1968, 1971 United Feature Syndicate, Inc. / Mfd for Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in U.S.A. U.S. Pat. No. 4,483,890 QX224-4
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