Hallmark "New Home" Christmas Ornament, 2008

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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

2008

Creator Notes

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

Object ID

2019.65.6465

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal
Ribbon (Material)
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: NEW HOME / 2008 on back of ornament: (C) 2008 HMK. LIC. on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / New Home / christmas ornament decoration de noel on back of packaging: New Home / A new home to spend / happy holidays in, / where old times are treasured, / and new ones begin... / A warm place to gather / with loved ones and friends, / where memories are made, / and the joy never ends. / Door turns when touched. / Terri Steiger / 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 and metal - dated 2008 on bottom of packaging: (C) 2008 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXG6151
Hallmark "New Home" Christmas Ornament, 2008