Hallmark "Disney's Mickey & Co.: Practice Swing - Donald Duck" Spring Ornament, 1998
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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
1998
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
2019.65.5729
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament:
1998 / (C) DISNEY / Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / MICKEY & CO. / Practice Swing - Donald Duck / Mickey & Co.
on back of packaging:
Donald is ready and willing to join the pro golf / tour! All he needs is a little more practice--and a / few golf clubs sturdy enough to match his powerful swing. / Donald's special blend of cocky self-confidence / and impatience makes him one of Walt Disney's / most endearing characters. This ornament has / been carefully sculpted and painted with pie- / shaped eyes, reflecting the classic styling of Disney's / animated films of the 1930s. / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Handcrafted - Dated 1998
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
(C) DISNEY / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Thailand QEO8396
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