Hallmark "The Angels' Prayer" 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 Julie Forsyth of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.6537

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cloth
Ribbon (Material)
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on bottom of ornament: 2008 / (C) 2008 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / JF on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / The Angels' Prayer / christmas ornament decoration de noel on back of packaging: The Angels' Prayer / In the hush before the morning light / begins to fill the sky, / there's a moment / when the angels pause to pray-- / "Let peace fall gently on the earth / and every heart know love. / May the whole world / live in joyfulness today." / The purchase of this ornament supports / the Sickle Cell Association of America and / its member organizations in the cause of / helping find a cure for Sickle Cell Disease. / Julie Forsyth / 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 fabric - 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 QXG7141
Hallmark "The Angels' Prayer" Christmas Ornament, 2008