Hallmark "Frosty Friends Series" 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

Creator Notes

Designed by Sharon Visker of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Sri Lanka.

Object ID

2019.65.5324

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

front of ornament: 2006 bottom of ornament: (C) 2006 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / 27 front of packaging: SERIES EDITION / Hallmark / Keepsake / Frosty Friends / CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DECORATION DES FETES back of packaging: Twenty-seventh in the Series. Look for 27 on this ornament. / Frosty Friends / A winter's night, / a starry sky, / a friend to share the fun. / The only thing / that's better / is when the s'mores are done! / Sharon Visker / 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 - DATED 2006 bottom of packaging: (C) 2006 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Sri Lanka QXG2513