Hallmark "The Wizard of Oz: Dorothy and Scarecrow" 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
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Joyce Lyle of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Thailand.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.5507
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
ornament, underside:
2002 / [TM] & (C) 2001 TEC. / Judy Garland as Dorothy / from THE WIZARD OF OZ / [TM] / Hallmark Cards, Inc.
packaging, front:
[TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / The / WIZARD / of OZ [TM] / Christmas 2002 / DOROTHY AND SCARECROW / The Wizard of Oz [TM] / decoration des fetes
packaging, back:
DOROTHY AND SCARECROW / The Wizard of Oz [TM] / When a tornado whirls Dorothy away / from her home in Kansas and abruptly / deposits her in the Land of Oz, the little / girl soon realizes -- she wants to go home! / She learns that a magical Wizard might / grant her wish and starts down the Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City. / This Keepsake Ornament recalls the / scene in which Dorothy befriends / Scarecrow, who has a wish of his own -- / for a brain. And together, they embark / on a most remarkable journey. / Another 2002 Hallmark Keepsake / Ornament, "Horse of a Different / Color," also features a scene from the / classic film The Wizard of Oz [TM]. / Joyce Lyle / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / CHRISTMAS / MEMORY CARD / ENCLOSED / 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:
The / WIZARD / of OZ / [TM] THE WIZARD OF OZ and all related characters and elements are / trademarks of and (C) Turner Entertainment Co. / Judy Garland as Dorothy from THE WIZARD OF OZ. / WB SHIELD: TM & (C) Warner Bros. / (s02) / www.warnersbros.com / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Thailand QX8246
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