Hallmark "Gone with the Wind: Frankly, My Dear" 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

Creators

Place of Creation

Creator Notes

Designed by Julie Forsyth of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Collection Title

The Party Shop Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Collection

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments

Object ID

2019.65.6714

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament, underside: 2009 / TM Turner Entertainment Co. / & The Stephens Mitchell Trusts. / (C) Turner Entertainment Co. / (s09) / [TM] / Hallmark Cards, Inc. / QXI1075 packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Magic / Features Sound / GONE / WITH THE / WIND / 70TH ANNIVERSARY [TM] / WB / Frankly, My Dear / Gone With the Wind / christmas ornament - decoration de noel packaging, back: Frankly, My Dear / Gone With the Wind / Pride, stubbornness, and silly romantic dreams have / ruined not only the South but Scarlett's chance for / happiness with the man she now realizes is her truelove. / But it's too late--Rhett's heart has turned bitter, and he's / heading back to Charleston "to see if somewhere there / isn't something left in life of charm and grace." Scarlett's / pitiful "Where shall I go? What will I do?" is answered / by the most scandalous and memorable eight words / in movie history: "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn." / Press the button on the ornament / to hear Scarlett and Rhett in one of their most / thrilling movie moments! / Julie Forsyth / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / BATTERY-OPERATED. Batteries included. Instructions printed inside box. / For decorative use only. / Concu a des fins decoratives seulement. / porcelain - dated 2009 packaging, underside: WB / TM Turner Entertainment Co. & The Stephens Mitchell / Trusts. (C) Turner Entertainment Co. / WB SHIELD: TM & (C) Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. / (s09) / www.warnerbros.com / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI1075
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