Hallmark "Sky's the Limit Series: Monocoupe 110 Special" Christmas Ornament, 2006
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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
2006
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Lynn Norton of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Thailand.
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.6328
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Metal
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament: 10 (C) 2006 Hallmark / Licensing, Inc. on front of packaging: SERIES EDITION / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Monocoupe 110 Special / Sky's the Limit / CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DECORATION DES FETES on back of packaging: Tenth in the Series. Look for 10 on this ornament. / Monocoupe 110 Special / Sky's the Limit / Aviators call the Monocoupe 110 Special airplane the / "Clipwing." With its shortened wings and more powerful / engine, the ordinary Monocoupe is transformed into a / thoroughbred racer and aerobatic champion. Adventurous / pilots continue to thrill air show crowds with the spectacular / airplane. Its speed, agility, and sporty appearance have / made it a classic of the "Golden Age" of aviation. / Lynn Norton / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / 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: (C) 2006 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc., / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Thailand QX2362