Hallmark "Woodland Babies Series" Miniature Christmas Ornament, 1993
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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
1993
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by John Collin Francis of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in the Philippines.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.4651
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on back of ornament:
1993 / (C) 1993 / Hmk. Cds. 3
on front of packaging:
KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Woodland Babies / COLLECTOR'S SERIES
on back of packaging:
Handcrafted - Dated 1993 / Third and Final in the Woodland Babies Series. / Look for series verification 3 on ornament. / This endearing woodchuck enjoys the / view from his branch. The holly leaf just / above him carries the year date. / Mfd. for and (C) 1993 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in the Philippines QXM510-2
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
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