Hallmark "Miniature Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Series: 1986 Heritage Softail" Miniature 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
Subject Date
1986
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Don Palmiter 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
2019.65.5137
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Metal
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on back of ornament:
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on bottom of ornament:
(C) 2006 H-D. / All Rights Reserved. / HMK. CDS. / 8
on front of packaging:
MINIATURE SERIES EDITION / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / MOTOR / HARLEY-DAVIDSON / CYCLES / 1986 Heritage Softail(R) / Miniature Harley-Davidson(R) Motorcycles / CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DECORATION DES FETES
on back of packaging:
Eighth in the Series. Look for 8 on this ornament. / 1986 Heritage Softail(R) / Miniature Harley-Davidson(R) Motorcycles / The 1986 Heritage Softail(R) offered the timeless / look of the 1950's with 1980's technology. Its / rear end combined the vintage "hard tail" / look with a contemporary soft ride, due to the / concealed gas-charged, horizontally mounted rear shocks. / Don Palmiter / 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. / DIE-CAST METAL & HANDCRAFTED - DATED 2006
on right side of packaging:
(C) 2006 H-D. All Rights Reserved. / Manufactured for Hallmark under license from / Harley-Davidson Motor Company. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXM2093 / HARLEY-DAVIDSON / OFFICIAL LICENSED PRODUCT
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