Hallmark "The PEANUTS Gang Series: Charlie Brown" Christmas Ornament, 1993
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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
1993
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Dill Rhodus of 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
2019.65.3772
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on lower back of ornament:
93 / CHARLIE BROWN (C) 1950 1966 1972 / United Feature Syndicate Inc. / Hallmark Cards, Inc. / 1
on front of packaging:
KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / THE PEANUTS(R) GANG / NEW COLLECTOR'S SERIES
on back of packaging:
Handcrafted - Dated 1993 / First in the PEANUTS(R) Gang Series. / Look for series verification 1 on this ornament. / Charlie Brown's pals are sure to know who built / this unique snowman. Each year, one of your / favorite PEANUTS(R) characters will join you for / Christmas in this new ornament series. The / designs will capture the warm humor and / originality that have made PEANUTS(R) so / popular and beloved through the years.
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
CHARLIE BROWN: (C) 1950 United Feature Syndicate, Inc. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 Made in Thailand QX531-5
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