Hallmark "May Flower" Easter Club 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

Creator Notes

Designed by Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.5674

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on back of ornament: (C) 1994 Hallmark / Cards, Inc. on bottom of ornament: Hallmark / Keepsake / Ornament / COLLECTOR'S / CLUB on front of packaging: Keepsake / Ornament / COLLECTOR'S / CLUB / May Flower / 1995 Club Edition Sidekick Ornament / For Decorative Use Only on back of packaging: Handcrafted / 1995 EASTER COLLECTION / A pretty spring flower becomes an / impromptu umbrella for this cheerful little / duck. You'll especially enjoy displaying this / Sidekick Ornament with "April Shower," the / whimsical companion design offered in the / 1995 Keepsake Ornament Collection. / Sidekick Ornaments are created / exclusively for members of the Keepsake / Ornament Collector's Club. / Look for "April Shower" at your local / Hallmark retailer. / Mfd. for and (C) 1994 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in China QXC8246 on top of packaging: Hallmark
Hallmark "May Flower" Easter Club Ornament, 1995