Hallmark "Noel Nutcrackers Series: Jolly Snowman" 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

2019.65.6773

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament, underside: 2009 / [TM] / (C) 2009 HMK. LIC. / 2 packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Series / Jolly Snowman / Noel Nutcrackers / christmas ornament - decoration de noel packaging, back: Jolly Snowman / Noel Nutcrackers / This jolly snowman / spreads good cheer / by cracking nuts with style. / Not only will he / do the job-- / he'll do it with a smile! / Each of the ornaments in this series features / a festive nutcracker decorated in a charming holiday theme. / Sharon Visker / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / Second in the Series. Look for 2 on this ornament. / For decorative use only. / Concu a des fins decoratives seulement. / handcrafted - dated 2009 packaging, underside: (C) 2009 Hallmark Licensing, Inc./ Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QX8315
Hallmark "Noel Nutcrackers Series: Jolly Snowman" Christmas Ornament, 2009