Hallmark "Harry Potter: Cauldron Trouble" Christmas Ornament, 2007

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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

2007

Creator Notes

Designed by Lane Feuer of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.4097

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on bottom of ornament: 2007 / TM/MC & (C) Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. / (s07) / Hallmark Cards, Inc. / QXI4359 on front of packaging: Magic / Features Light / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Harry Potter / Cauldron Trouble / Harry Potter / christmas ornament decoration de noel on back of packaging: Cauldron Trouble / Harry Potter / Even when he thinks he has followed the instructions / exactly in Potions class, Harry's results never seem to / turn out quite right. Fortunately, Hermione can always / be counted on to conjure up a solution... / To see the cauldrons and spell book / light up, press the button on the side / of the ornament. / Lane Feuer / Hallmark Keepsake Ornament / BATTERY-OPERATED. Batteries included. / Instructions printed inside box. / For decorative use only. Not for children under 8. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne Convient pas aux enfants de moins de 8 ans. / handcrafted - dated 2007 on bottom of packaging: TM & (C) Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. / Harry Potter Publishing Rights (C) J.K. Rowling / (s07) / www.harrypotter.com / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI4359