Hallmark "Peace on Earth Series: Poland" Christmas Ornament, 1993
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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
1993
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Linda Sickman of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City. Made in Sri Lanka.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.3294
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
POKOJ LUDZIOM DOBREJ WOLI / 1993
on back of ornament:
PEACE ON EARTH / (C) 1993 Hallmark Cards, Inc. 3 / POLAND
on front of packaging:
KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Peace on Earth / Poland / COLLECTOR'S SERIES
on back of packaging:
Handcrafted - Dated 1993 / Third and Final in the Peace on Earth Series. / Look for series verification 3 on this ornament. / December plays a Christmas song / That echoes sweetly all year long-- / A song of beauty in the air, / A song of special friends who care, / A song of families gathered 'round, / A song of love and joy profound, / A song of special moments when / There's peace on earth, goodwill toward men. / This ornament says "Peace on Earth" in English and Polish.
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
Mfd. for and (C)1993 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in Sri Lanka QX524-2
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