Hallmark "The PEANUTS Gang: Deck the Halls, Charlie Brown" 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

Creator Notes

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

Object ID

2019.65.5382

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: Deck the Halls on bottom of ornament: PEANUTS (C) United Feature Syndicate, Inc. / 2006 / Hallmark Cards, Inc. / QXI6166 on front of packaging: Magic / Sound and Light / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / PEANUTS / Deck the Halls, Charlie Brown / The PEANUTS (R) Gang / CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DECORATION DES FETES on back of packaging: Deck the Halls, Charlie Brown / The PEANUTS (R) Gang / Plays "Deck the Halls" / Snoopy and Sally are decking the tree, / and Woodstock on top looks so sweet-- / Christmas will shine if these lovable pals / can keep Charlie Brown on his feet! / Press the button on the base of the ornament to see / the tree light up and hear the music play. / BATTERY-OPERATED. Batteries included. Instructions printed inside box. / 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: PEANUTS (C) United Feature Syndicate, Inc. / www.snoopy.com / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI6166