Hallmark "The Jetsons" 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 Ken Crow 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
2019.65.5227
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
ornament, underside:
1996 / THE JETSONS [TM] (C) 1996 HBPI. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. / [TM] / Hallmark Cards, Inc. 4 / U.S. PAT. NO. 4,682,079
packaging, front:
KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / The Jetsons [TM] / FLICKERING LIGHT / MAGIC
packaging, back:
Handcrafted - Dated 1996 / Limited Warranty Through 1999 Enclosed / Sculpted by Ken Crow / A unique ornament! It's the Jetsons [TM], / arriving in the green, jet-powered bubble-car / you'll recognize from their adventures / on television. They've come to pay you a / holiday visit -- so say "hello" to George, / Jane, Judy, Elroy [TM] and their dog, Astro [TM]! / Lights flicker automatically and continuously. / 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:
Hanna-Barbera [R] THE JETSONS [TM] / (C) 1996 Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc. / All Rights Reserved / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., Mo. 64141 / Ornament Made in China / Circuitry U.S. Pat. No. 4,682,079 / QLX7411
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