Hallmark "Here Comes Easter Series" Easter Ornament, 1996
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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
1995
Subject Date
1996
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Ken Crow of 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
2019.65.5677
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on side of ornament:
1996
on bottom of ornament:
(C) 1995 Hallmark / Cards, Inc. / 3 / Ken / Crow
on front of packaging:
KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Here Comes Easter / For Decorative Use Only / COLLECTOR'S SERIES
on back of packaging:
Handcrafted - Dated 1996 / 1996 EASTER COLLECTION / Sculpted by Ken Crow / Third in the Here Comes Easter Series. / Look for series verification 3 on this ornament. / Bunny helps Chick / save his wee little legs, / By letting him ride / in a truck that hauls eggs!
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
Mfd. for and (C) 1995 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in Thailand QEO8094
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