Hallmark "Christmas is Peaceful" Limited Edition Collector's Club Christmas Ornament, 1989
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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
1989
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Ed Seale of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Taiwan.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.3868
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Bone china
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament:
Christmas is peaceful. / BONE CHINA / (C) 1989 HALLMARK CARDS, INC. / LIMITED EDITION OF 49,900 MAX / NUMBER 1090
on top of packaging:
LIMITED EDITION ORNAMENT / Hallmark / Keepsake / Ornament / COLLECTOR'S CLUB / Christmas is Peaceful / Hand-Painted Bone China / Individually Hand-Numbered
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / LIMITED EDITION / KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT / (C) 1989 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO. 64141 / Made in Taiwan QXC451-2
on back of packaging:
Hallmark / LIMITED EDITION / KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT
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