Hallmark "Springtime Harvest" Spring Ornament, 1999
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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
Subject Date
1999
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Linda Sickman of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Indonesia.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.5758
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament:
1999 / (C) 1998 / Hmk. Cds. Inc.
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Springtime Harvest / DECORATION PRINTANIERE
on back of packaging:
This bunny's gift for gardening / makes him look pretty clever-- / He's harvesting the makings / for the biggest salad ever! / Sculpted by Linda Sickman / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux jeunes enfants. / Handcrafted - Dated 1999
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
Mfd. for/Fabrique pour et (C) 1998 / Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Indonesia QEO8429
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