Hallmark "Lighthouse Greetings 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
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by John Collin Francis 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
2019.65.5356
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
bottom of ornament:
2006 / (C) 2006 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. 4 / QX2396
on front of packaging:
MAGIC SERIES EDITION / Magic / Flashing Light / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / For indoor use only. / Pour usage interieur seulement. / Lighthouse Greetings / CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DECORATION DES FETES
on back of packaging:
Tenth in the Series. Look for 10 on this ornament. / Lighthouse Greetings / With handbells held high, Santa and Mrs. Claus await the / annual holiday visit of their friends--members of a bell choir / from the mainland nearby. A penguin pal perches approvingly / on a buoy. Another welcoming touch is the large wreath that's / been added to the peppermint-striped lighthouse. / The beacon in the tower flashes continuously, and the / lights in the home glow invitingly. / John "Collin" Francis / 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
on bottom of packaging:
(C) 2006 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QX2396
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