Hallmark "Olive You!" Christmas Ornament, 2009

THF357780 / Hallmark "Olive You!" 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 Steve Goslin of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.6895

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament, front: Olive / you! ornament, underside: 2009 / [TM] / (C) 2009 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Olive You! / christmas ornament - decoration de noel packaging, back: Olive You! / Love how our love's so refreshingly fun. / It feels like a party that's never quite done. / Shaking things up keeps it spunky and new. / There's no doubt about it-- / Olive you! / Steve Goslin / 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 QXG6085