Hallmark "A Barrel-of-Fun Grandson" 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
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Terri Steiger and Sharon Visker of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.6882
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
ornament, underside:
2009 (C) HMK. LIC.
packaging, front:
[TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / A Barrel-of-Fun Grandson / christmas ornament - decoration de noel
packaging, back:
A Barrel-of-Fun Grandson / A grandson is amazing! / He's sweet and smart and spunky! / He's extra energetic-- / and possibly part monkey! / He's fun to hang around with... / he's cool, no matter what! / And most of all, a grandson / is really loved a lot! / Terri Steiger / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / Sharon Visker / 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 QXG6552
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