Hallmark "School Days 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 Terri Steiger of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Thailand.

Object ID

2019.65.6761

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament, front: 09 ornament, underside: [TM] / (C) 2009 HMK LIC. packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / School Days / christmas photo holder - decoration porte-photo de noel packaging, back: School Days / School days are fun days, / They're hop-skip-and-run days, / They're add-and-subtract days, / And learn-all-the-facts days... / School days are days to remember. / Put your favorite student's picture in the front / of this fun Keepsake Ornament photo holder. / On the back, you can even write your little / student's name! / 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 Thailand QXG6725 / RES. PHOTO