Hallmark "The Wizard of Oz: Glinda the Good Witch Arrives!" Christmas Ornament, 2006
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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
2006
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Joyce Lyle 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
2019.65.5377
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament:
2006 / TM & (C) Turner Entertainment Co. / (s06) HMK. CDS.
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Glinda the Good Witch Arrives! / The Wizard of Oz / CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DECORATION DES FETES
on back of packaging:
Glinda the Good Witch Arrives! / The Wizard of Oz / Suddenly an enormous bubble of light floated down / through the sky, landing right before Dorothy TM, the / little girl from Kansas. The bubble softly touched / down, then vanished--revealing Glinda TM, the beautiful / Good Witch of the North TM! She was like a fairy / princess, with a wand and a crown. Smiling sweetly, / she asked Dorothy TM, "Are you a good witch or a bad / witch--which?" Satisfied with Dorothy TM's answers, / Glinda TM gave her a pair of magical Ruby Slippers TM / and started her down the Yellow Brick Road TM toward / the Emerald City TM--and home! / Joyce Lyle / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / 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 2006
on bottom of packaging:
WB / TM & (C) Turner Entertainment Co. / WB SHIELD: TM & (C) Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. / (s06) / www.warnerbros.com / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Sri Lanka QXI6103
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