Hallmark "Barbie: Flower Ballerina" 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
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by 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
2019.65.6131
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Textile materials
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
ornament, underside:
(C) Mattel / 2007 / [TM] / HMK. CDS.
packaging, front:
[TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / B / BARBIE [R] COLLECTOR / Flower Ballerina [TM] / Barbie [TM] Ornament / christmas ornament - decoration de noel
packaging, back:
Flower Ballerina [TM] / Barbie [TM] Ornament / In the role of Flower Ballerina [TM], Barbie [R] doll / pirouettes en pointe, calling to mind the inspiring / melody of Tchaikovsky's "Waltz of the Flowers." / His classic Christmas ballet The Nutcracker brings / to life the magical story of Clara's visit to a dream / world, where she is welcomed by the Sugarplum / Fairy and a colorful ensemble of dancing flowers. / Twirling in her rose-pink tulle costume and satin / toe shoes, Barbie [TM] lights up the stage. / 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 and fabric - dated 2007
packaging, side:
BARBIE and associated trademarks and trade dress are / owned by, and used under license from, Mattel, Inc. / (C) 2006 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved. / www.barbie.com / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China / QXI2029
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