Hallmark "Take Your Shot!" 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 Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.6289

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament, front: 2007 ornament, underside: 2007 / [TM] / (C) 2007 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / QXG2169 packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Magic / Features Sound / Take Your Shot! / christmas ornament - decoration de noel packaging, back: Take Your Shot! / In soccer, there's one golden rule-- / Give it all you've got! / So when you get an open net, / just do it! Take your shot! / The ball's lined up, just waiting there / for you to boot it in. / Aim it, kick it, score the goal-- / Awesome shot! You win! / "Kick" the soccer ball off of its magnetic mount / and into the net to hear the announcer cheer! / 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 2007 packaging, underside: (C) 2007 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXG2169
Hallmark "Take Your Shot!" Christmas Ornament, 2007