Hallmark "The Polar Express: The First Gift of Christmas" 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
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
2019.65.6085
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Metal
Ribbon (Material)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of bell ornament:
THE POLAR EXPRESS TM
on top of packaging:
The First Gift / of Christmas / THE POLAR EXPRESS TM
on bottom of packaging:
Hallmark / THE POLAR EXPRESS TM / The First Gift of Christmas Bell / Clochette Le premier cadeau de Noel / Authentic reproduction of the bell Santa gives as / The First Gift of Christmas. / Displayable at Christmas for years to come! / Reprodution authentique de la clochette que le pere Noel offre / en guise de premier cadeau de Noel. / Cette decoration enchantera vos Noels pendant de nombreuses annees! / WB / TM/MC & (C) Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. / (s04) / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / MADE IN CHINA 1PXA2019 www.hallmark.com
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