Hallmark "John Deere LA135 Limited Edition Lawn Tractor" 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 Lynn Norton of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.6717
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Metal
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
ornament, underside:
2009 / JOHN DEERE / LICENSED PRODUCT / [TM] / Hallmark Cards, Inc.
packaging, front:
[TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / JOHN DEERE / LA135 Limited Edition Lawn Tractor / John Deere / christmas ornament - decoration de noel
packaging, back:
LA135 Limited Edition Lawn Tractor / John Deere / The Model LA135 Limited Edition Lawn / Tractor may be small compared to its big / brothers on the farm, but for folks who / want to enjoy the John Deere experience / right in their own backyards, it's the perfect / size. Built on a sturdy one-piece frame, the / LA135 features a 22-horsepower V-twin / engine, comfort seat and steering wheel, and / a high-performance mower deck unique to / John Deere lawn tractors. And it easily adjusts / to the task at hand with a variety of bagging / and hauling attachments. Put it all together, / and you've got a mighty little machine that / couldn't be anything but a John Deere! / Lynn Norton / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / For decorative use only. / Concu a des fins decoratives seulement. / handcrafted - dated 2009
packaging, underside:
JOHN DEERE / LICENSED PRODUCT / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI1172
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