Hallmark "Winter Fun With SNOOPY Series" Miniature Christmas Ornament, 2005

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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

2005

Creator Notes

Designed by Tracy Larsen of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Thailand.

Object ID

2019.65.5105

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on bottom of ornament: PEANUTS (C) UFS, Inc. / 2005 / HMK. CDS. / 8 on front of packaging: KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / PEANUTS(R) / Christmas 2005 / WINTER FUN / With SNOOPY(R) / MINIATURE COLLECTOR'S SERIES / decoration des fetes on back of packaging: WINTER FUN / With SNOOPY(R) / Snoopy's in charge, / and it's full speed ahead. / And Woodstock? / Why, he's hanging on-- / by a thread! / HOLIDAY / MEMORY CARD / ENCLOSED / Tracy Larsen / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / Eighth in the Series. / Look for 8 on this ornament. / For decorative use only. Not for children under 8. / Concu a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux enfants de moins de 8 ans. / Handcrafted - Dated 2005 on right side of packaging: PEANUTS (C) United Feature Syndicate, Inc. / www.snoopy.com / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Thailand QXM2092 on top of packaging: Hallmark