Hallmark "Santa and His Sweetest Friends" Christmas Ornaments, 2002
THF353682 / Hallmark "Santa and His Sweetest Friends" Christmas Ornaments, 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 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
2019.65.5441
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Felt (Textile)
Textile materials
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on Santa Claus ornament:
Santa Claus / 2002 / Hallmark Crown / Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / [...]
on snowman ornament:
Marshmallow / 2002 / Hallmark Crown / Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / [...]
on angel ornament:
Divinity / 2002 / Hallmark Crown / Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / [...]
on moose ornament:
Caramel / 2002 / Hallmark Crown / Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / [...]
packaging, front:
[TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Christmas 2002 / SANTA AND HIS SWEETEST FRIENDS / set of 4 ornaments / ensemble de 4 decorations
packaging, back:
SANTA AND HIS / SWEETEST FRIENDS / Santa Claus is back in town and he's brought / along three of his friends to sweeten up your / holiday ... / First, there's Caramel -- the lovable moose. / A former figure skating medal winner at Santa's / winter games, Caramel is one smooth moose. / Next is Marshmallow -- the pleasantly plump / and popular snowman. He's jolly, just like Santa, / and he's a treat to have around! / Finally, we have Divinity -- the heavenly angel. / While she's good and pure, she'll surprise you / sometmes when she gets a little nutty. Together they wish you a very merry Christmas! (And a Happy New Year!) / CHRISTMAS / MEMORY CARD / ENCLOSED / For decorative use only. / Not for young children. / Concues a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne conviennent pas aux jeanes enfants. / Felt - Dated 2002
packaging, underside:
Mfd. for and (C) 2002 Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QX2923
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