Hallmark "PEANUTS Charlie Brown and Snoopy: Batter Up!" Spring Ornaments, 1999
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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
1999
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Dill Rhodus of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.
Collection Title
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.5759
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of Charlie Brown ornament: PEANUTS (C) UFS, Inc. / Hallmark Cards, Inc. on bottom of Snoopy ornament: Hallmark / Cards, Inc. / PEANUTS / (C) UFS, Inc. on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Batter Up! / Charlie Brown and Snoopy - PEANUTS(R) / DECORATIONS PRINTANIERES / SET OF 2 ORNAMENTS on back of packaging: A good team knows that practice / Is never really done. / But for Charlie Brown and Snoopy, / Practice is a lot of fun! / Sculpted by Dill Rhodus / For decorative use only. Not for young children. / Concues a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne conviennent pas aux jeunes enfants. / Handcrafted - Dated 1999 on top of packaging: Hallmark on bottom of packaging: PEANUTS TM / PEANUTS / (C) United Feature Syndicate, inc. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour / Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QEO8389
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