Hallmark "Sugarplum Dreams" Miniature Christmas Ornament, 1995

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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

1995

Creator Notes

Designed by Ken Crow of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Thailand.

Object ID

2019.65.4850

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: 1995 on back of ornament: (C) 1995 Hallmark Cards, Inc. on front of packaging: KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Sugarplum Dreams / FEATURES MOVEMENT on back of packaging: Handcrafted - Dated 1995 / A sleeping child dreams of all / the wonders of Christmas. To / see the wonders go by, turn the / dial at the bottom of the / ornament with your thumb. / Mfd. for and (C) 1995 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in Thailand QXM4099 on top of packaging: Hallmark
Hallmark "Sugarplum Dreams" Miniature Christmas Ornament, 1995