Hallmark "Superman: The Man of Steel" 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 Lane Feuer of 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
2019.65.5392
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament:
2006 / TM & (C) DC Comics, / (s06) / Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on front and back of ornament:
DAILY / PLANET
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / S / The Man of Steel TM / Superman TM / CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DECORATION DES FETES
on back of packaging:
The Man of Steel TM / Superman TM / Since Superman's Action Comics debut, he has / evolved into a beloved American icon. While his / powers of flight, speed, and superhuman senses fuel / his amazing feats, it is Superman's acute morality and / compassion for his adopted planet Earth that establish / him as a hero for the ages. Here the Man of Steel soars / over the Daily Planet building, where he maintains his / secret human identity as mild-mannered reporter / Clark Kent. Whenever his super powers are needed, / he leaps into action as Superman, vanquishing evil / and defending the good citizens of Metropolis. / Lane Feuer / 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 the packaging:
DC TM WB / TM & (C) DC Comics. / WB SHIELD: TM & (C) Warner Bros. Entertainement Inc. / (s06) / www.dccomics.com / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI6323
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