Hallmark "Disney's The Little Mermaid: Merry Coral Christmas Tree" 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 Katrina Bricker of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.6662

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament, underside: 2009 / (C) DISNEY / Hallmark Cards, Inc. packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / DiSNEY / PRINCESS / Merry Coral Christmas Tree / Disney's The Little Mermaid / christmas ornament - decoration de noel packaging, back: Merry Coral Christmas Tree / Disney's The Little Mermaid / The little mermaid, Ariel, / is merrier than ever! / She found a way to decorate / that's festive, fun, and clever! / Her coral tree is cheery, / thanks to all her cute adorning, / and sure to be a warm / and welcome sight on Christmas morning! / Katrina Bricker / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / For decorative use only. / Concu a des fins decoratives seulement. / handcrafted - dated 2009 packaging, underside: (C) Disney / www.disney.com / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXD2065
Hallmark "Disney's The Little Mermaid: Merry Coral Christmas Tree" Christmas Ornament, 2009