Hallmark "Stamp of Approval" 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 Linda Sickman 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
2019.65.3406
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
ASAP / A Santa-Approved Person
on back of ornament:
(C) 1994 Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on front of packaging:
KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Stamp of Approval
on back of packaging:
Handcrafted - Dated 1994 / This ornament will look perfect on the tree / of "a santa-approved person." But please / don't use it to stamp papers or other materials.
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
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