Hallmark "Carousel Ride Series: Wild Tiger" Christmas Ornament, 2008
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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
2008
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Kristina Kline-Gaughran of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Sri Lanka.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.6432
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Metal
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament:
2008 / (C) 2008 HMK. LIC. / 5
on front of packaging:
Series / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Wild Tiger / Carousel Ride / christmas ornament decoration de noel
on back of packaging:
Wild Tiger / Carousel Ride / Saddle a tiger-- / the ride will be wild, / Past favorite landmarks / you knew as a child-- / Through fairgrounds of summer / to Christmas, of course. / When else would a tiger / be tame as a horse? / Kristina Kline-Gaughran / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / Fifth and Final in the Series. Look for 5 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 and metal - dated 2008
on bottom of packaging:
(C) 2008 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Sri Lanka QX7111
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