Hallmark "Mary's Angels Series: Chrysantha" Christmas Ornament, 2001
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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
2001
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Mary Hamilton and sculpted by Robert Chad of 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
2019.65.3559
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament:
(C) 2001 Hallmark Cards, Inc. / 14 / Mary
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Chrysantha / Mary's Angels / Designed by Mary Hamilton / DECORATION DES FETES / COLLECTOR'S SERIES
on back of packaging:
Fourteenth in the Mary's Angels Series. / Look for series verification 14 on this ornament. / Chrysantha strums her harp of gold / and sweetly serenades / The world with songs of joy and peace / and love that never fades. / Sculpted by / Robert Chad / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux jeunes enfants. / Handcrafted
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
Mfd. for and (C) 2001 Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Sri Lanka QX6985
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