Hallmark "Christmas Fairy" 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 Edythe Kegrize 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
2019.65.5471
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Porcelain (Material)
Paper (Fiber product)
Ribbon (Material)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
ornament, underside:
2002 / [TM] / Hmk Cds.
packaging, front:
[TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Christmas 2002 / CHRISTMAS FAIRY / decoration des fetes
packaging, back:
CHRISTMAS FAIRY / Floating on / a silver moonbeam... / flower petals / for her gown... / Christmas Fairy, / with a gift / of winter magic, / flutters down. / Edith Kegrize / 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. / Porcelain and Paper - Dated 2002
packaging, underside:
Mfd. for and (C) 2002 Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Thailand QX8396
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