Hallmark "PEANUTS: A Charlie Brown Christmas Tree" Collector's Club Christmas Ornament, 2006
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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
2006
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Rudy Garcia 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
2019.65.6965
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament:
Club / Exclusive / PEANUTS (C) United Featured / Syndicate, Inc. / 2006 / Hallmark Cards, Inc. / QXC6004
on front of packaging:
Magic / Features Light / and Sound / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT CLUB / PEANUTS / A Charlie Brown Christmas Tree / CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DECORATION DES FETES
on back of packaging:
A Charlie Brown Christmas Tree / When he picked out / that tiny, rather humble little tree, / Charlie Brown saw something / that the others couldn't see. / And when he spruced it up / with decorations that he found, / that scrawny little twig / became the prettiest tree around. / Press the button on the back of the ornament to hear / "O Christmas Tree" and to see the trees light up. / Rudy Garcia / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / BATTERY-OPERATED. Batteries included. Instructions printed inside box. / 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 2006
on bottom of packaging:
PEANUTS (C)United Feature Syndicate, Inc. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXC6004
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