Hallmark "Holiday Bunny" Collector's Club Miniature Ornament, 1996

THF361012 / Hallmark "Holiday Bunny" Collector's Club Miniature 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

1994

Subject Date

1996

Creator Notes

Designed by John Collin Francis of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.5177

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Metal
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on back of ornament: Santa's / Club / Soda / (C) 1994 HALLMARK CARDS, INC. on front of packaging: Keepsake / Ornament / COLLECTOR'S / CLUB / Holiday Bunny / MINIATURE on back of packaging: Handcrafted Ornament / Sculpted by John Francis / Snuggled in the holly, / this bunny's here to stay-- / In fact, he's now the centerpiece / of a cheerful Yule bouquet! / Mfd. for and (C) 1994 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in China QXC4191 on top of packaging: Hallmark