Hallmark "Bashful Bunny" Spring Ornament, 2001
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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
2000
Subject Date
2001
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by John Collin Francis of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.5792
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Plastic
Ribbon (Material)
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament:
2001 / (C) 2000 Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on front of tag:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Bashful Bunny / Sculpted by John "Collin" Francis / Handcrafted - Dated 2001 / DECORATION PRINTANIERE
on back of tag:
For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux jeunes enfants. / Mfd. for and / (C) 2000 Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QEO8502 / www.hallmark.com
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