Hallmark "The PEANUTS Gang: Crack the Whip!" 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 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

2005

Creators

Place of Creation

Creator Notes

Designed by Michael Dirham of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Collection Title

The Party Shop Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Collection

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments

Object ID

2019.65.4407

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament, underside: 2005 / PEANUTS (C) United Features Syndicate, Inc. / [TM] / Hallmark Cards, Inc. packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Christmas 2005 / 40 YEARS / A Charlie Brown / Christmas / MUSIC AND / MAGIC / MOVEMENT / CRACK THE WHIP! / The PEANUTS [R] Gang / decoration des fetes packaging, back: CRACK THE WHIP! / The PEANUTS [R] Gang / Plays "Linus and Lucy" / Snoopy's got the gang in tow-- / he wants to "crack the whip"! / Good grief, he's got 'em / zooming at a pretty lively clip! / Lucy's cool, but Sally yells / "Hold on, my Sweet Babboo!" / and "You'll be sorry, Snoopy, / when I get my hands on youuuuu!" / Mike Dirham / 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: PEANUTS (C) United Feature Syndicate, Inc. / www.snoopy.com / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI6292
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