Hallmark "Winnie-the-Pooh: The Garden of Piglet and Pooh" Spring Ornaments, 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

Creator Notes

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

Object ID

2019.65.5735

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on bottom of Piglet ornament: 1998 / (C) DISNEY / Hmk. Cds. on bottom of Pooh ornament: (C) DISNEY / Hmk. Cds. on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Pooh / The Garden of Piglet and Pooh / Winnie the Pooh / SET OF 2 ORNAMENTS on back of packaging: Pooh is admiring his sunflower's face, / while Piglet is shouting "It's spring!" everyplace... / They're both feeling happy as happy can be, / 'cause they're friends, and it's spring, / and they're both bother-free! / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Handcrafted - Dated 1998 on top of packaging: Hallmark on bottom of packaging: (C) Disney / Based on the "Winnie the Pooh" works. / (C) A.A. Milne and E.H. Shepard. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Thailand QEO8403
Hallmark "Winnie-the-Pooh: The Garden of Piglet and Pooh" Spring Ornaments, 1998