Hallmark "Disney's Beauty and the Beast: Castle in the Forest" Christmas Ornament, 2002
THF353328 / Hallmark "Disney's Beauty and the Beast: Castle in the Forest" 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 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
2019.65.5514
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
ornament, underside:
2002 / (C) DISNEY / Hallmark Cards, Inc.
packaging, front:
[TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / DISNEY / SPECIAL / LIGHTING / EFFECT / Christmas 2002 / CASTLE IN THE FOREST / Disney's Beauty and the Beast / decoration des fetes
packaging, back:
CASTLE IN THE FOREST / Disney's Beauty and the Beast / Surely no castle seems more beautiful than / this enchanted one in Disney's Beauty and / the Beast. But inside lives a selfish prince / who was turned into a hideous beast after / refusing to help an old beggar. Now the spell / can only be broken if the Beast learns to love / before the petals fall from an enchanted rose. / Beautiful, self-sacrificing Belle does learn to / love the Beast and teaches him to love, too -- / and the spell is broken at last. / Special lighting effect: Attach the clip, which / is located inside the base of the ornament, / directly to a lamp socket on a miniature light / string. No separate connector cord is required. / Complete instructions enclosed. / 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:
(C) Disney / www.disney.com / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXD4953
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