Hallmark "Remembered with Love Photo Holder" 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 Ruth Donikowski of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.6763

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament, front: Remembered / with love ornament, back: The true / testament / of a life / well-lived / is the love / we leave behind. ornament, underside: [TM] (C) 2009 HMK. LIC. packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Remembered With Love / christmas photo holder - decoration porte-photo de noel packaging, back: Remembered With Love / Heartwarming memories, / favorite scenes... / life-changing moments / and daily routines... / sorrows and blessings / and joys intertwined-- / What a rich legacy / love leaves behind. / Sentiment on ornament: / The true testament of a life well-lived / is the love we leave behind. / Ruth Donikowski / 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 QXG6685 / RES. PHOTO
Hallmark "Remembered with Love Photo Holder" Christmas Ornament, 2009