Hallmark "Child's Age Collection: My Fifth Christmas" Christmas Ornament, 2005

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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 appealed to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes. Purchasing an ornament like this one would bring back happy family memories of that event year after year.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Christmas tree ornament

Date Made

2005

Creator Notes

Designed by Tammy Haddix of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.4363

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament, underside: [TM] (C) HMK LIC packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Christmas 2005 / MY FIFTH CHRISTMAS / Child's Age Collection / decoration des fetes packaging, back: MY FIFTH CHRISTMAS / Child's Age Collection / Get ready, world. He's on his way! / Celebrate the growing-up years / for a special boy with the Child's Age / Collection. From year to year, this little / puppy will be growing up just like the / little guy in your life - doing the things / boys do during those first five years / of fun. / Tammy Haddix / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / HOLIDAY / MEMORY CARD / ENCLOSED / For decorative use only. Not for children under 8. / Concu a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux enfants de moins de 8 ans. / Handcrafted - Dated 2005 packaging, underside: (C) 2004 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXG4562
Hallmark "Child's Age Collection: My Fifth Christmas" Christmas Ornament, 2005