Hallmark "Friendship: Friendly Elves" Christmas Ornaments, 2001
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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
2001
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Julie Forsyth 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
2019.65.3590
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of both ornaments:
2001 / (C) 2001 Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on front of both individual packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Friendship / Friendship Elves / ONE OF TWO ORNAMENTS
on back of both individual packaging:
Found this chatty little elf / (and also kept one for myself)! / Each time you see it on your tree, / I hope you'll smile and think of me! / Sculpted by Julie Forsyth / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux jeunes enfants. / Handcrafted - Dated 2001
on top of both individual packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of both individual packaging:
Mfd. for and (C) 2001 Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QX8805
on front of main packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Friendship / Friendly Elves / DECORATION DES FETES / SET OF TWO ORNAMENTS ENSEMBLE DE 2 DECORATIONS
on back of main packaging:
Friendship is a gift to be shared--and celebrated-- / with this unique set of ornaments! Inside you'll find / one design to give a to a friend, another to keep for / yourself. Each ornament comes in its own box with / this special holiday greeting: / Found this chatty little elf / (and also kept one for myself)! / Each time you see it on your tree, / I hope you'll smile and think of me! / Sculpted by / Julie Forsyth / For decorative use only. / Not for young children. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux jeunes enfants. / Handcrafted - Dated 2001
on top of main packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of main packaging:
Mfd. for and (C) 2001 Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QX8805
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