Hallmark "Personalized for You: Mailbox Delivery" Christmas Ornament, 1993

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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

1993

Creator Notes

Designed by Ken Crow of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.4253

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: Jess Prudencio on right side of ornament: MAIL on left side of ornament: (C) 1993 Hallmark / Cards, Inc. inside ornament: Merry / Christmas on back of ornament: (C) 1993 Hallmark / Cards, Inc. on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Personalized for You on bottom of packaging: Mfd. for and (C) 1993 Hallmark Cards, Inc. / K.C., MO 64141 Made in China
Hallmark "Personalized for You: Mailbox Delivery" Christmas Ornament, 1993