Hallmark "Riding the Breeze" Easter Ornament, 1994
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Artifact Overview
Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. These ornaments appealed to customers' interest in marking memories, commemorating milestones, and expressing one's personality and unique tastes. This success led the company to produce ornaments for other holidays. Hallmark marketed and sold Easter and springtime ornaments in several series dating back to the 1990s.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Holiday ornament
Date Made
1993
Subject Date
1994
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Don Palmiter 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
2019.65.5644
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Ribbon (Material)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
Happy / Spring
on back of ornament:
(C) 1993 Hallmark / Cards, Inc.
on right side of ornament:
94
on front of packaging:
KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Riding a Breeze / For Decorative Use Only
on back of packaging:
Handcrafted - Dated 1994 / 1994 EASTER COLLECTION / A sunny day, / A frisky breeze -- / And Bunny's kite / Goes up with ease!
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
Mfd. for and (C) 1993 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in China QEO821-3
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