Hallmark "Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas: 50 Years of Santy Claus" Christmas Ornament, 2007
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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
2007
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
2019.65.6169
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
ornament:
HOW The / GRINCH / STOLE / CHRISTMAS! / [...]
ornament, back:
The / GRINCH / 50th / Birthday / 2007 / TM & (C) 2007 Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. All Rights Reserved. / [TM] HMK. CDS.
packaging, front:
[TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Dr. Seuss / The / GRINCH / 50th / Birthday / 50 Years of Santy Claus / Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas![TM] / christmas ornament - decoration de noel
packaging, back:
50 Years of Santy Claus / Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas! [TM] / For fifty years, children and adults alike have been / chuckling at the antics of the mean old Grinch in the / now-classic story How the Grinch Stole Christmas. / This miserable scoundrel hatches a "wonderful, awful" / scheme to ruin Christmas for the citizens of Who-ville. / But the Grinch soon learns that the Whos aren't / about to let him stop Christmas. And as his once-cold / heart grows three sizes, Dr. Seuss's beloved green / meanie teaches us all that Christmas "doesn't come / from a store...maybe Christmas, perhaps, means / a little bit more!" / For decorative use only. Not for children under 8. / Concu a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux enfants de moins de 8 ans. / handcrafted - dated 2007
packaging, underside:
TM & (C) 2007 Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P., / 2007 All Rights Reserved. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China / QHC4027
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