Hallmark "Walt Disney's Fantasia: The Sorcerer's Apprentice" Miniature Christmas Ornaments, 2001
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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
2001
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.5017
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Pewter (Tin alloy)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of Mickey ornament:
(C) DISNEY / 2001 / Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on bottom of broom, hat and bucket ornaments:
(C) DISNEY / HMK.
on back of moon and star ornaments:
(C) DISNEY / HMK.
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / WALT'S / 100th / The Sorcerer's Apprentice / Walt Disney's Fantasia / SET OF 6 ORNAMENTS ENSEMBLE DE 6 DECORATIONS
on back of packaging:
Miniature / Ornaments / Pewter - Dated 2001 / Quick-witted, courageous, and kind, Mickey Mouse / has come to symbolize the enormous talent of his / creator, Walt Disney. In the 1940 animated classic / Fantasia, Mickey takes on one of his most challenging / roles--an apprentice magic maker who tries out some / awesome powers in a valiant attempt to halt an army of / enchanted brooms. / This commemorative set of pewter ornaments / celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Walt / Disney. The true-life story of this remarkable man, who / began as an aspiring artist and emerged as a creative / genius and visionary, is a tribute to the power of / dreams come true. / (C) DISNEY / www.disney.com / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China / QXD4205 / For decorative use only. / Not for young children. / Concues a des fins / decoratives seulement. / Ne conviennent pas / aux jeunes enfants.
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