Hallmark "Walt Disney's Dumbo: Hello, Dumbo!" Christmas Ornament, 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 Joanne Eschrich 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
2019.65.4144
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament:
2001 / (C) DISNEY / Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Walt Disney's / DUMBO / Hello, Dumbo! / Walt Disney's Dumbo / DECORATION DES FETES / 60th ANNIVERSARY
on back of packaging:
When Mrs. Jumbo, the circus elephant, wishes for / a baby, she's expecting a cute little elephant--not / one with such great big ears! The other circus / performers laugh and tell the baby he should join / the clowns' act. They even call him "Dumbo." / Fortunately, the little elephant soon finds some good / friends of his own, including Timothy Q. Mouse. / They help Dumbo discover that his big ears can / make him a very special elephant, indeed, he's the / only one who can FLY! / Walt Disney's classic film Dumbo debuted in movie / theaters on October 23, 1941. It was Disney's fourth / full-length animated feature, and in 1980, became / the first to be released on video. / 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 packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
(C) DISNEY / www.disney.com / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXD4162
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