Hallmark "Mr. and Mrs. Claus Series: A Handwarming Present" 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
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Duane Unruh for Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Thailand.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.3174
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
To / Santa
on front of packaging:
KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / A Handwarming Present / Mr. and Mrs. Claus / COLLECTOR'S SERIES
on back of packaging:
Handcrafted - Dated 1994 / Ninth in the Mr. and Mrs. Claus Series. / Look for series verification 9 on this ornament. / The Clauses are a special pair / Who love to laugh and hug and share. / They both indulge each other's every whim. / These mittens made by Mrs. Claus / Mean everything to him because / He'll always have a part of her with him!
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
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