Hallmark "Superman" 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 Robert Chad of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.4205
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on top and bottom of ornament:
S
on top of ornament:
(C) 1993 DC Comics / Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on front of packaging:
KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Superman
on back of packaging:
Handcrafted
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
TM & (C) 1993 DC Comics / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in China QX575-2
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