Hallmark "Feathered Friends" Christmas Ornament, 1992

THF361284 / Hallmark "Feathered Friends" Christmas Ornament, 1992
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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

1992

Creator Notes

Designed by Linda Sickman for Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Ornament Made in China, connector cord made in Taiwan.

Object ID

2019.65.4738

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament, underside: (C) 1992 HALLMARK CARDS, INC. 12 / U.S. PAT NO. 4,693,541 packaging, front: MAGIC / LIGHT! / [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Feathered Friends packaging, back: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Handcrafted - Dated 1992 / Limited Warranty Through 1995 Enclosed / A unique ornament -- lights / up your Christmas with / a bit of Keepsake Magic! / Plugs easily and quickly into / any of the light bulb sockets / on a miniature tree light / string. Use only with standard / U.L.- listed light strings of / 3.5- or / 6- volt bulbs. / Handy connector cord and two light / bulbs included. Connector cord allows / for easy placement on your tree. / Complete display instructions enclosed. packaging, underside: Mfd. and (C) 1992 for Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., Mo. 64141 / Ornament Made in China / Connector Cord Made in Taiwan / Connector Cord U.S. Pat No. 4,544,218 / Grommet U.S. Pat. No. 4,693,541 / QLX709-1
Hallmark "Feathered Friends" Christmas Ornament, 1992