Hallmark "Jack-in-the-Box Memories Series: Pop! Goes the Santa" Christmas Ornament, 2004
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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
2004
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Sharon Visker 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
2019.65.5907
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Tin (Metal)
Plastic
Cloth
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on top of ornament: 2004 on bottom of ornament: 2004 / (C) 2004 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / 2 on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / MUSIC AND / MOVEMENT / Christmas 2004 / POP! GOES THE SANTA / Jack-in-the-Box Memories / COLLECTOR'S SERIES / decoration des fetes on back of packaging: POP! GOES THE SANTA / Jack-in-the-Box Memories / Santa lands on the roof with his presents-- / then he slides down the chimney...kerplop! / After leaving some toys for the good girls and boys, / he springs back to the roof with a "pop!" / Sharon Visker / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / HOLIDAY / MEMORY CARD / ENCLOSED / Second in the Series / Look for 2 on this ornament. / For decorative use only. / Not for children under 8. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux enfants de moins de 8 ans. / Pressed Tin and Handcrafted - Dated 2004 on bottom of packaging: (C) 2004 Hallmark Licensing, Inc. / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QX8411