Hallmark "CRAYOLA Crayon: Eggs-pert Artist" Spring Ornament, 1997
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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
1997
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Sue Tague 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
2019.65.5704
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament: Crayola(R) on back of ornament: Crayola(R) / 97 on bottom of ornament: (C) 1997 B & S / Hmk. Cds. / Inc. on front of packaging: KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Eggs-pert Artist / CRAYOLA(R) Crayon on back of packaging: Handcrafted - Dated 1997 / 1997 SPRING COLLECTION / Sculpted by Sue Tague / The Easter Bunny's rule is-- / "Every egg must look divine." / With a big CRAYOLA(R) Crayon, / This small bunny's doing fine! / For decorative use only. / Not for young children. on top of packaging: Hallmark on bottom of packaging: Crayola, the Chevron and Serpentine designs are registered / trademarks of Binney & Smith used under license. / (C) 1997 Binney & Smith / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QEO8695
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