Hallmark "VeggieTales: Santa Too Round for the Chimney" Christmas Ornament, 2002
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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
2002
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Kristina Kline of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Sri Lanka.
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.5499
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
ornament, underside: 2002 / (C) 2002 Big Idea Productions, Inc., Chicago. / All Rights Reserved. / [TM] / Hallmark Cards, Inc. packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Christmas 2002 / BIG IDEAS / VeggieTales [R] / SANTA TOO ROUND / FOR THE CHIMNEY/ VeggieTales [R] / decoration des fetes packaging, back: SANTA TOO ROUND / FOR THE CHIMNEY / VeggieTales [R] / Look who's helping Santa Claus this year! / It's Bob the Tomato and Larry the Cucumber ... / and they have helpers of their own. The French / Peas, Jean-Claude and Phillipe, are doing a / "leetle" balancing act on Bob's head as he gets / ready to slide down the chimney. Larry may / soon be doing some sliding, too -- right down / that sloping, snow-covered roof. Still, they're / all trying their best to help Santa by delivering / the gifts they've wrapped for their friends. / It's Christmas! / Kristina Kline / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / CHRISTMAS / MEMORY CARD / ENCLOSED / For decorative use only. / Not for young children. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux jeanes enfants. / Handcrafted - Dated 2002 packaging, underside: VeggieTales [R] is a registered trademark of Big Idea Productions, Inc. / (C) 2002 Big Idea Productions, Inc. Chicago. All rights reserved. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Sri Lanka QXI5293
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