Hallmark "CRAYOLA Crayon: Hippity-Hop Delivery" Easter Ornament, 1996
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Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. These ornaments appealed to customers' interest in marking memories, commemorating milestones, and expressing one's personality and unique tastes. This success led the company to produce ornaments for other holidays. Hallmark marketed and sold Easter and springtime ornaments in several series dating back to the 1990s.
Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. These ornaments appealed to customers' interest in marking memories, commemorating milestones, and expressing one's personality and unique tastes. This success led the company to produce ornaments for other holidays. Hallmark marketed and sold Easter and springtime ornaments in several series dating back to the 1990s.
Artifact
Holiday ornament
Date Made
1996
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Ken Crow 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
2019.65.5684
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front and back of ornament: Crayola(R) on side of ornament: 96 on back of ornament: (C) 1996 / B & S INC. / Hallmark / Cards, Inc. on front of packaging: KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Hippity-Hop Delivery / CRAYOLA(R) Crayon / For Decorative Use Only on back of packaging: Handcrafted - Dated 1996 / 1996 EASTER COLLECTION / Sculpted by Ken Crow / Someone's expecting / some colorful eggs / to brighten Easter Day, / And here comes a bunny / delivering them, / smiling all the way! on top of packaging: Hallmark on bottom of packaging: (C) 1996 Binney & Smith Properties, Inc. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., MO 64141 / Made in Thailand QEO8144