Hallmark "Snowball and Tuxedo Series: Fancy Footwork" Christmas Ornament, 2004
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Artifact Overview
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Christmas tree ornament
Date Made
2004
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Joanne Eschrich 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
2019.65.5902
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Plush
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament:
2004 / (C) 2004 HMK LIC. / 4
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Christmas 2004 / FANCY FOOTWORK / Snowball and Friends / COLLECTOR'S SERIES / decoration des fetes
on back of packaging:
FANCY FOOTWORK / Snowball and Tuxedo / In spite of chilly air, this pair-- / a penguin and a polar bear-- / have frosty fun on ice with skates / just practicing their figure eights! / Joanne Eschrich / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / HOLIDAY / MEMORY CARD / ENCLOSED / Fourth in the Series / Look for 4 on this ornament. / For decorative use only. / Not for children under 8. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux enfants de moins de 8 ans. / Handcrafted - Dated 2004
on bottom of packaging:
(C) 2004 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QX8414
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