Hallmark "The Wizard of Oz Collection: The Tin Man" 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
2019.65.3419
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of packaging:
KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / The Tin Man / THE WIZARD OF OZ TM COLLECTION
on back of ornament:
Handcrafted / The Tin Man in the classic The Wizard / of Oz TM wishes and wishes that he could / have a heart. In hopes of finding the / great Wizard who might make his wish / come true, the Tin Man joins Dorothy / as she follows the Yellow Brick Road to / the Emerald City. / This ornament is one of four in The / Wizard of Oz TM Collection. Look for the / complete collection including Dorothy / and Toto, the Scarecrow and the / Cowardly Lion at your Hallmark retailer.
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
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