Hallmark "Snow Cozy Series" Miniature Christmas Ornament, 2004

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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

2004

Creator Notes

Designed by Kristina Kline of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Sri Lanka.

Object ID

2019.65.5080

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cloth
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on bottom of ornament: 2004 / (C) HMK. / 3 on front of packaging: KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Christmas 2004 / SNOW COZY / MINIATURE COLLECTOR'S SERIES / decoration des fetes on back of packaging: SNOW COZY / This bundled-up snowman / has chosen his tree. / No one's more ready / for Christmas than he! / HOLIDAY / MEMORY CARD / ENCLOSED / Kristina Kline / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / Third in the Series. / Look for 3 on this ornament. / For decorative use only. Not for children under 8. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux enfants de moins de 8 ans. / Handcrafted - Dated 2004 on top of packaging: Hallmark on bottom of packaging: (C) 2004 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Sri Lanka QXM5144