Hallmark "Winnie-the-Pooh Collection: Sweet Christmas Smackerels" Christmas Ornament, 2007

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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

2007

Creator Notes

Designed by Nello Williams of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Thailand.

Object ID

2019.65.6112

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament, underside: (C) DISNEY / 2007 / HMK CDS. packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / DiSNEY / Sweet Christmas Smackerels / Winnie the Pooh Collection / christmas ornament - decoration de noel packaging, back: Sweet Christmas Smackerels / Winnie the Pooh Collection / Pooh, a bear of little brain, / is very big of heart, / so when it's Christmas-giving time, / he loves to do his part. / He's fixed each friend a "pot of gold," / in case they'd like a snack. / And everyone who knows him well / will give him hunny back! / 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 2007 packaging, underside: (C) DISNEY / Based on the "Winnie the Pooh" / works by A.A. Milne and E.H. Shepard. / www.disney.com / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Thailand / QXD4239
Hallmark "Winnie-the-Pooh Collection: Sweet Christmas Smackerels" Christmas Ornament, 2007