Hallmark "Reelin' in the Good Times" 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 Steve Goslin of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.6935

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament, underside: 2009 / (C) ESPN, Inc. 2009 / All Rights Reserved. / [TM] HMK. CDS. packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / B.A.S.S [R] / Reelin' in the Good Times / christmas ornament - decoration de noel packaging, back: Reelin' in the Good Times / Go ahead and daydream... / got all your fishin' gear, / Boat's out on the water, / you're grinnin' ear to ear. / Soakin' up the sunshine, / the lake as smooth as glass... / Reelin' in the good times / as you're catchin' all those bass! / Steve Goslin / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / B.A.S.S. / For decorative use only. / Concu a des fins decoratives seulement. / handcrafted - dated 2009 packaging, underside: (C) ESPN, Inc. 2009. All Rights Reserved / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI1212
Hallmark "Reelin' in the Good Times" Christmas Ornament, 2009