Hallmark "Cross of Glory" Christmas Ornament, 2003

THF354313 / Hallmark "Cross of Glory" Christmas Ornament, 2003
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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

2003

Creator Notes

Designed by Diana McGehee of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.3494

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal
Plastic
Ribbon (Material)
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on back of ornament: 2003 / (C) HMK. LIC. on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Christmas 2003 / CROSS OF GLORY / decoration des fetes on back of packaging: CROSS OF GLORY / How sweet the miracle / of His holy birth, / how perfect the plans / of our Heavenly Father, / how joyful His people / for this everlasting gift. / Diana McGehee / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / HOLIDAY / MEMORY CARD / ENCLOSED / For decorative use only. / Not for children under 8. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux enfants de moins de 8 ans. / Metal and Beads - Dated 2003 on right side of packaging: (C) 2003 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXG8977
Hallmark "Cross of Glory" Christmas Ornament, 2003