Hallmark "Puppy Love Series" 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
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Anita Marra Rogers for Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Sri Lanka.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.3190
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
94
on front of packaging:
KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Puppy Love / COLLECTOR'S SERIES
on back of packaging:
Handcrafted and Brass / Dated 1994 / Fourth in the Puppy Love Series. / Look for series verification 4 on this ornament. / Poodles all love Christmas, / the lights, the sounds, the tree... / Just ask this little fellow, / And he would say "oui, oui!"
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
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