Hallmark "Yuletide Harmony: It Came Upon a Midnight Clear" Christmas Ornament, 2006
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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
2006
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Joanne Eschrich 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
2019.65.5312
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Metal
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
front of ornament:
It came upon a midnight clear, / That glorious song of old...
bottom of ornament:
2006 / (C) 2006 Hallmark Licensing, Inc.
front of packaging:
Hallmark / Keepsake / It Came Upon a Midnight Clear / Yuletide Harmony / Collection / CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DECORATION DES FETES
inside packaging flap:
It came upon a midnight clear, / That glorious song of old, / From angels bending near the earth, / To touch their harps of gold. / "Peach on the earth, goodwill to men, / From heaven's all gracious King." / The world in solemn stillness lay / To hear the angels sing.
back of packaging:
It Came Upon a Midnight Clear / Yuletide Harmony / We've all heard them, / we've all sung them, / we've all loved them... / those yuletide melodies / that fill our senses once a year / and remind us that the music of the holidays / truly does bring us home again. / Joanne Eschrich / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / 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 AND METAL - DATED 2006
bottom of packaging:
(C) 2006 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QP1113
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