Hallmark "VeggieTales Bob the Tomato and Larry the Cucumber: Tree Mishap" 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
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Dill Rhodus of 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
2019.65.3682
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on back of ornament:
2003 / (C) 2002 Big Idea Productions, Inc. / Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / BIG IDEAS / VeggieTales(R) / Christmas 2003 / BOB THE TOMATO TM AND / LARRY THE CUCUMBER TM / Tree Mishap--VeggieTales(R) / decoration des fetes
on back of packaging:
BOB THE TOMATO TM AND / LARRY THE CUCUMBER TM / Tree Mishap--VeggieTales(R) / How do they get themselves into these / messes? Bob and Larry are getting ready / to have a good old-fashioned tree- / trimming party. Only they've forgotten / one thing--the tree! / "We don't need a tree to celebrate the / true meaning of Christmas," Larry says. / Bob agrees: "Christmas isn't about trees / and presents. It's about how much God / loves each and every one of us." / "That's right. But one question," Larry / says. "Where do we put the ornaments?" / Dill Rhodus / 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. / Handcrafted - Dated 2003
on top of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENTS / 30 YEARS OF COLLECTING MEMORIES / 1973 - 2003
on bottom of packaging:
VeggieTales(R) is a registered trademark of Big Idea Productions, Inc. / (C) 2002 Big Idea Productions, Inc. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI4337
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