Hallmark "PEANUTS: Snow Day" Collector's Club Christmas Ornament, 1999
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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
1999
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Dill Rhodus 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
2019.65.3950
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on back of ice skaters ornament:
PEANUTS (C) UPS, Inc. / Hmk. Cds.
on bottom of snowman ornament:
Hallmark / Keepsake / Ornament / COLLECTOR'S / CLUB / 1999 / PEANUTS (C) United Feature Syndicate, Inc. / Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / Keepsake / Ornament / COLLECTOR'S / CLUB / Snow Day--PEANUTS(R) / 1999 COLLECTOR'S CLUB EDITION / SET OF 2 ORNAMENTS
on back of packaging:
"We love Charlie Brown and Lucy and Snoopy / and Linus--and we'd like to add some of their friends / to our collections..." / This set of Keepsake Ornaments was created especially for all / the PEANUTS(R) fans who've requested designs featuring some of / the harder-to-find members of the PEANUTS(R) gang. Displayed / with the 1998 Club-exclusive set "Follow the Leader," it creates / a delightful scene of wintertime fun. / Schroeder and Franklin concentrate on building the perfect / snowman, while Peppermint Patty and Marcie glide by on ice / skates, and little Woodstock stands by, ready to offer an opinion. / Sculpted by / Dill Rhodus / For decorative use only. / Not for young children. / Handcrafted - Dated 1999
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
PEANUTS (C)United Feature Syndicate, Inc. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXC4517
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