Hallmark "Bunny Business" Spring Ornament, 2002
THF358893 / Hallmark "Bunny Business" Spring Ornament, 2002
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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
2001
Subject Date
2002
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by 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
2019.65.5800
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Ceramic (Material)
Ribbon (Material)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament:
2002 / (C) 2002 HMK. CDS.
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Bunny Business / DECORATION PRINTANIERE
on back of packaging:
A secret's afoot-- / peek inside and you'll see / Easter eggs being hidden / "bun-onymously." / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux jeunes enfants. / Handcrafted - Dated 2002
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
on bottom of packaging:
Mfd. for and (C) 2001 Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QEO8546
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