Hallmark "Peanuts Christmas Pageant" Miniature Christmas Ornaments, 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 Mike Dirham and Anita Marra Rogers of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.5147

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on bottom of Charlie Brown, Sally and Franklin ornaments: (C) UFS / HMK. on bottom of Snoopy ornament: (C) UFS on bottom of Lucy and Linus ornaments: 2006 / PEANUTS (C) UFS, Inc. / HMK. CDS. on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Peanuts Christmas Pageant / MINIATURE COLLECTION / PEANUTS / 6 CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS 6 DECORATIONS DES FETES on back of packaging: Peanuts Christmas Pageant / MINIATURE COLLECTION / With Charlie Brown and friends on stage, / who knows how things will go! / Will Sally drop the frankincense, / will Snoopy steal the show! / But somehow, everything works out, / and once again this year, / The Christmas story comes alive / for everyone to hear. / Mike Dirham / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / Anita Marra Rogers / 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: PEANUTS (C) United Feature Syndicate, Inc. / www.snoopy.com / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXM3146
Hallmark "Peanuts Christmas Pageant" Miniature Christmas Ornaments, 2006