Hallmark "Friendship Ornaments" Christmas Ornaments, 2002
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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
2002
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Cindy Pawlyshn for 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
2019.65.5276
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Cardboard
Textile materials
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
ornaments: Best / friend packaging, front: [TM] / Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Friendship / Ornaments / Give One / Keep One / SET OF 2 ORNAMENTS / ENSEMBLE DE 2 DECORATIONS packaging, back: FABRIC AND BEADS - DATED 2002 / FRIENDSHIP ORNAMENTS / Christmas is a time for giving gifts ... / and a time for celebrating / the gifts we already have ... like friendship. / Give one of these beautiful fabric ornaments to a friend / to remind them of your special closeness this year / and through all the Christmases to come. / Keep the other heart for your own tree / to honor that friend / and all the memories you've made together. / The back of each ornament / features familiar expressions of friendship. / CINDY PAWLYSHN / HALLMARK ARTIST / CHRISTMAS / MEMORY CARD / ENCLOSED / Each ornament individually boxed / For decorative use only. / Not for young children. / Concues a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne conviennent pas aux jeanes enfants. packaging, underside: QX8713 / Mfd. for and (C) 2002 Hallmark Cards, Inc., / K.C., Mo. 64141 / Made in China / www.hallmark.com individual packaging: FABRIC AND BEADS / DATED 2002 / CINDY PAWLYHN / HALLMARK ARTIST / FRIENDSHIP ORNAMENT / "Christmas" and "friend" / are two special words / that the heart / will always hold near. / Holding a friend / in your hear every day / is like having / Christmas all year!