Hallmark "Cool Santa" Collector's Club Miniature Ornament, 1995
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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
1993
Subject Date
1995
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by John Collin Francis 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
2019.65.5175
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
Coca-Cola(R)
on bottom of ornament:
(C) 1993 THE / COCA-COLA CO. / K.O.C.C.
on front of packaging:
Keepsake / Ornament / COLLECTOR'S / CLUB / Cool Santa / MINIATURE
on back of packaging:
Handcrafted Ornament / All cozy and warm / in his snug bottle cap, / This mouse settles in / for a Christmas Eve nap! / PRODUCED FOR THE COCA-COLA COMPANY / OWNER OF THE TRADEMARKS "COCA-COLA" / AND THE DESIGN OF THE CONTOUR BOTTLE / BY HALLMARK CARDS, INC. (C) 1993 THE COCA-COLA / COMPANY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. / Made in China QXC4457
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
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