Hallmark "Snowball and Tuxedo Series: The Wishing Star" Christmas Ornament, 2002
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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
2002
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Joanne Eschrich 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
2019.65.5275
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
ornament, underside:
2002 / [TM] / (C) 2002 Hallmark Cards, Inc. / 2
packaging, front:
[TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Christmas 2002 / THE WISHING STAR / Snowball and Tuxedo / COLLECTOR'S SERIES / Decoration des fetes
packaging, back:
THE WISHING STAR / Snowball and Tuxedo / Tuxedo can't reach very far, / so Snowball lifts him high / To hang a shiny wishing star / in the winter sky. / Joanne Eschrich / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / CHRISTMAS / MEMORY CARD / ENCLOSED / Second in the Series. / Look for 2 on this ornament. / For decorative use only. / Not for young children. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux jeanes enfants. / Handcrafted - Dated 2002
packaging, underside:
Mfd. for and (C) 2002 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., Mo. 64141 / Made in Sri Lanka QX8033
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