Hallmark "Barbie Star 'Vette" Christmas Ornament, 2008
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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
2008
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Anita Marra Rogers 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
2019.65.6816
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on sides of ornament: G70-14 / SUPERLSICKES / L60-14 SUPERSLICKS on back of ornament: Barbie on bottom of ornament: (C) Mattel / 1975 Corvette used under license. / 2008 / Hallmark Cards, Inc. on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / Barbie TM / GM / OFFICIAL / LICENSED / PRODUCT / Barbie TM Star 'Vette / Barbie TM Ornament / christmas ornament decoration de noel on back of packaging: Barbie TM Star 'Vette / Barbie TM Ornament / Always on the cutting edge of fashion, Barbie TM is a real / head turner while cruising in this brand-new Star 'Vette. / Whether Barbie is out for an afternoon of shopping or / heading for an evening of dancing and fun at the disco, / it's great to be seen in this ultracool, made-for-fun / convertible. With its far-out orange stripes and groovy / mag wheels, it's the epitome of super seventies styling. / Anita Marra Rogers / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / For decorative use only. Not for children under 8. / Concu a des fin decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux enfants de moins de 8 ans. / handcrafted - dated 2008 on bottom of packaging: BARBIE and associated trademarks and trade dress are / owned by, and used under license from, Mattel, Inc. / (C) 2008 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved. / www.barbie.com / General Motors Trademarks used under license to Hallmark. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI2231