Hallmark "Mistletoe Miss Series" 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

Creator Notes

Designed by Nina Aube of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.5563

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Porcelain (Material)
Plastic
Textile materials
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament, back: 2002 / [TM] / [C] 2002 Hallmark Cards, Inc. / 2 packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Christmas 2002 / MISTLETOE MISS / COLLECTOR'S SERIES / decorations des fetes packaging, back: Two little mittens, / Two rosy cheeks, / Two little feet that can't wait. / One place to be / In the village today -- / The pond's frozen over! Let's skate! / Nina Aube / 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. / Porcelain and Fabric - Dated 2002 packaging, underside: Mfd. for and (C) 2002 Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QX8113