Hallmark "Mother and Daughter" Christmas Ornament, 1999
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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.
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
Christmas tree ornament
Date Made
1999
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by LaDene Votruba of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.2790
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Metal
Ribbon (Material)
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament: Mother / and / Daughter / 1999 on back of ornament: A special / kind of / love on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Mother and Daughter on back of packaging: Mothers and daughters / share a heartfelt closeness, / a special kind of love. / Sculpted by / LaDene Votruba / For decorative use only. / Not for young children. / Precious Metal - Dated 1999 on top of packaging: Hallmark on bottom of packaging: Mfd. for and (C) 1999 Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QX6757
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