Hallmark "On Cloud Nine" Collector's Club Christmas Ornament, 1994

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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

1994

Creator Notes

Designed by Donna Lee of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.3900

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: 1994 on bottom of ornament: Hallmark / Keepsake / Ornament / COLLECTOR'S / CLUB / (C) 1994 Hallmark / Cards, Inc. on front of packaging: Keepsake / Ornament / COLLECTOR'S / CLUB / On Cloud Nine / 1994 MEMBERS ONLY ORNAMENT on back of packaging: Handcrafted - Dated 1994 / Happily afloat on a billowy cloud, / this little angel has a shiny brass halo. / She is the creation of Donna Lee, known to / Keepsake Ornament collectors fo her playful / portrayals of mischievous angels. on top of packaging: Hallmark on bottom of packaging: Mfd. for and (C) 1994 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in China QXC485-3
Hallmark "On Cloud Nine" Collector's Club Christmas Ornament, 1994