Hallmark "The Wizard of Oz: Emerald City Style" 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

Creators

Place of Creation

Creator Notes

Designed by Patricia Andrews of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Sri Lanka.

Collection Title

The Party Shop Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Collection

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments

Object ID

2019.65.6810

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Metal
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on bottom of ornament: 2008 / TM & (C) Turner Entertainment Co. / Judy Garland as Dorothy from THE WIZARD OF OZ. / (s08) / Hallmark Cards, Inc. on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / The / WIZARD / of OZ / Emerald City Style / The Wizard of Oz / christmas ornament decoration de noel on back of packaging: Emerald City Style / The Wizard of Oz / In the 1939 MGM classic, The Wizard of Oz, after a / long, strange journey, Dorothy and her friends finally / arrive at the Emerald City. They've come to ask the / great and powerful Wizard of Oz for his help, but / first, this ragtag bunch needs to make themselves / presentable. This ornament captures the excitement / as Dorothy (and her little dog, too) get done up by a / stylist who could even dye her eyes to match her dress / if she wanted. It's the kind of beauty experience a girl / just can't get in Kansas--or anywhere else under the / rainbow, for that matter! / Patricia Andrews / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / For decorative use only. Not for children under 8. / Concu a des fin decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux enfants de moins de 8 ans. / handcrafted - dated 2008 on bottom of packaging: WB / TM & (C) Turner Entertainment Co. Judy Garland as Dorothy from THE WIZARD OF OZ. / WB SHIELD: TM & (C) Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. / (s08) / www.warnerbros.com / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Sri Lanka QXI4131
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