Hallmark "Garden Club Series" Easter Ornament, 1995
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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
1994
Subject Date
1995
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Thailand.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.5660
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
1995
on bottom of ornament:
(C) 1994 Hallmark / Cards, Inc. / 1
on front of packaging:
KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Garden Club / For Decorative Use Only / NEW COLLECTOR'S SERIES
on back of packaging:
Handcrafted - Dated 1995 / 1995 EASTER COLLECTION / First in the Garden Club Series. / Look for series verification 1 on this ornament. / What a sweetie! This friendly chipmunk / is announcing the arrival of spring, by / delivering a colorful bouquet of early- / blooming tulips. / In future years, you can expect to see / other charming members of this very / special Garden Club, all posing with their / favorite spring blossoms.
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
Mfd. for and (C) 1994 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in Thailand QEO8209
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