Hallmark "Silken Flame Case and Barbie" Miniature Christmas Ornaments, 2000

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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

2000

Creator Notes

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

Object ID

2019.65.4983

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on bottom of Barbie ornament: (C) Mattel / Inc. / Hmk. / Cds. on front of travel case ornament: Barbie(R) / DOLL CASE on back of travel case ornament: 2000 / (C) Mattel, Inc. / Hallmark Cards, Inc. inside back of travel case ornament: Barbie(R) ACCESSORIES
Hallmark "Silken Flame Case and Barbie" Miniature Christmas Ornaments, 2000