Hallmark "PEANUTS: Schroeder and Lucy" Christmas Ornament, 1996

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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

1996

Creators

Place of Creation

Creator Notes

Designed by Robert Chad 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

2019.65.5225

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

ornament, back: PEANUTS (C) UNITED FEATURE SYNDICATE, INC. / [TM] / Hallmark Cards, Inc. 14 / U.S. PAT. NO. 4,682,079 packaging, front: KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / PEANUTS [R] / Schroeder and Lucy / MUSIC / MAGIC packaging, back: Handcrafted - Dated 1996 / Sculpted by Robert Chad / Limited Warranty Through 1999 Enclosed / Plays "Linus and Lucy" / A unique ornament! While Lucy daydreams, Schroeder / plays a familiar tune named in honor of his good friends / from the PEANUTS [R] gang. / To start music, press button located on ornament. / Music will stop when tune is finished. / Ornament plugs easily into any / of the light bulb sockets on a / miniature tree light string. / Use only with standard / U.L.- listed light strings / of 3.5- or 6- volt bulbs. / Attached connector cord allows / for easy placement on your tree. / Not for use with blinking lights. / Complete display instructions enclosed. packaging, top: [TM] / Hallmark packaging, underside: PEANUTS (C) United Feature Syndicate, Inc. / "Linus and Lucy" written by Vince Garibaldi / (C) 1965 Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., Mo. 64141 / Ornament Made in China / Circuitry U.S. Pat. No. 4,682,079 / QLX7394
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