Hallmark "The Gift of Peace" 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 Sue Tague 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
2019.65.3843
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Metal
Cloth
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
PEACE
on back of ornament:
2003 / (C) 2003 HMK. LIC.
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Christmas 2003 / THE GIFT OF PEACE / decoration des fetes
on back of packaging:
THE GIFT OF PEACE / Hope shines anew with every star... / every snowflake whispers peace... / and the heart of Christmas is love. / This beautiful angel brings the wonderful gift of peace / for Christmas. The snowflake she holds is a symbol / of peace for all the world. / Included with the angel is a decorative stand that can / be used to display the ornament. / Look for the coordinating Glad Tidings angel at your / Hallmark retailer this year. Another coordinating / ornament--The Gift of Love angel--is available this / year to Keepsake Ornament Club members. / Sue Tague / 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:
(C) Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QRP4249
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