Hallmark "Adoption 2004" 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 Katrina Bricker of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Sri Lanka.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.5976
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Plush
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
2004 / Our / Family
inside front of ornament:
Some things are / just meant to be-- / like our forever / family.
on bottom of ornament:
(C) 2004 Hallmark Licensing, Inc.
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Christmas 2004 / ADOPTION 2004 / decoration des fetes
on back of packaging:
ADOPTION 2004 / This Hallmark Keepsake Ornament has been / created in celebration of the dreams fulfilled, / the lives enriched, and the joy brought to the / world by adoption. / Hallmark is proud to support the Dave Thomas / Foundation for Adoption TM and the cause of / helping parents and children find each other. / For more information, visit / www.davethomasfoundationforadoption.org. / SENTIMENT ON ORNAMENT: / Some things are / just meant to be-- / like our forever family. / Katrina Bricker / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / HOLIDAY / MEMORY CARD / ENCLOSED / 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 Sri Lanka QXG5641
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