Hallmark "STAR TREK Deep Space Nine: Lieutenant Commander Worf" Christmas Ornament, 2000

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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

2000

Creator Notes

Designed by Anita Marra Rogers of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Germany.

Object ID

2019.65.1762

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Glass (Material)
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on bottom of ornament: TM & (C) 2000 Paramount Pictures. / All Rights Reserved on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Lieutenant Commander Worf / STAR TREK: Deep Space Nine / STAR TREK / DEEP SPACE NINE / DECORATION DES FETES / CROWN REFLECTIONS COLLECTION on back of packaging: CROWN REFLECTIONS / BLOWN GLASS ORNAMENT / More than a century ago, in the days when Christmas / trees were lighted with real candles for brief, magical / moments, European craftsmen began producing beautiful / ornaments of blown glass. These treasures, called kugels, / were known affectionately as "tree jewelry." / Today the artistry of hand-blown glass ornaments is / being rediscovered and given new importance at the / holiday season. Whether you display these lovely treasures / on your tree or mantel or feature them in a centerpiece, / you and your guests will enjoy their elegance, shimmering / beauty, and brilliant colors. Each ornament has been / individually hand-blown and meticulously painted by / hand. / The Hallmark Crown Reflections Collection...celebrating / a time-honored art form that becomes even more precious / as our world looks forward to the dawning of a new / century. / Designed by Anita Marra Rogers / Inspired by Worf-The legendary Klingon who serves as Strategic / Operations Officer on STAR TREK Deep Space Nine. / Paramount / A VIACOM COMPANY / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux jeaunes enfants. on top of packaging: Hallmark on bottom of packaging: TM (R) & (C) 2000 Paramount Pictures. All Rights Reserved. / STAR TREK and related marks are trademarks of Paramount / Pictures. Hallmark authorized user. www.startrek.com / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Germany QBG4064
Hallmark "STAR TREK Deep Space Nine: Lieutenant Commander Worf" Christmas Ornament, 2000