Hallmark "The Beauty of Birds Series: Blue Jay" Christmas Ornament, 2007
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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
2007
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Edythe Kegrize and sculpted by LaDene Votruba 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
2019.65.6186
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
ornament, underside:
2007 / [TM] / (C) 2007 HMK. LIC. / 3
packaging, front:
[TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Series / Blue Jay / The Beauty of Birds / christmas ornament - decoration de noel
packaging, back:
Blue Jay / The Beauty of Birds / With the chill in the air / and the spring in his feet, / this blue jay is always / in search of a treat! / He's a confident chap / (we can tell he's not shy!), / as he charms us with beauty / as blue as the sky. / Designed by / Edythe Kegrize / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / Sculpted by / LaDene Votruba / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / Third in the Series. Look for 3 on this ornament. / 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 2007
packaging, underside:
(C) 2007 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China / QX7169
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