Hallmark "Jack-in-the-Box Memories Series: Pop! Goes the Elf" Christmas Ornament, 2009

THF357683 / Hallmark "Jack-in-the-Box Memories Series: Pop! Goes the Elf" Christmas Ornament, 2009
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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

2009

Creator Notes

Designed by Sharon Visker of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.6757

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Tin (Metal)
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament, underside: 2009 / [TM] / (C) 2009 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / 7 packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Magic / Series / Windup Music / and Motion / Pop! Goes the Elf / Jack-in-the-Box Memories / christmas ornament - decoration de noel packaging, back: Pop! Goes the Elf / Jack-in-the-Box Memories / Surprise! It's Santa's helper-- / he's a happy little elf / who just loves popping in / to make a present of himself! / Sharon Visker / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / Seventh and Final in the Series. Look for 7 on this ornament. / For decorative use only. / Concu a des fins decoratives seulement. / pressed tin and handcrafted - dated 2009 packaging, underside: (C) 2009 Hallmark Licensing, Inc./ Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QX8345