Hallmark "Baby Block" 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 Terri Steiger for Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.6932

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament: Personalize / here. ornament, underside: 2009 / [TM] / (C) 2009 HMK. LIC. packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Baby Block / Write-On Ornament / christmas ornament - decoration de noel packaging, back: Baby Block / Write-On Ornament / Personalize your holidays with write-on / ornaments--the perfect, personal way to / show how much you care. / Write on the blank sticker OR / directly on the ornament itself. / Apply the sticker to the ornament. / Four stickers are included. / An ultrafine-point permanent marker is / recommended for best results. / Terri Steiger / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / 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 QLZ3911
Hallmark "Baby Block" Christmas Ornament, 2009