Hallmark "Baby's First Christmas" 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 appealed to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes. Purchasing an ornament like this one would bring back happy family memories of that event year after year.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Christmas tree ornament

Date Made

1994

Creator Notes

Designed by Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Thailand.

Object ID

2019.65.3430

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: BABY'S FIRST CHRISTMAS on back of ornament: 1994 on front of packaging: ORNAMENT / Baby's First Christmas / Dated 1994 on back of packaging: Mfd. for and (C) Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in Thailand BBY2851 on top of packaging: Hallmark