Hallmark "Roly-Poly Ram" Miniature Christmas Ornament, 1989
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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
1989
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Taiwan.
Collection Title
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.4017
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on bottom of ornament: (C) Hmk. Cds. on front of packaging: ROLY-POLY RAM / KEEPSAKE MINIATURE ORNAMENT on back of packaging: ROLY-POLY RAM / KEEPSAKE MINIATURE ORNAMENT / Keepaske Miniature Ornaments bring you a / special way to celebrate Christmas. This / handcrafted "Roly-Poly Ram," sculpted with / care by a Hallmark artist, will become part of / your holiday tradition. on top of packaging: Hallmark on bottom of packaging: (C) 1989 Hallmark Cards, Inc., K.C., Mo 64141 / Made in Taiwan QXM570-5 / QXM5705U
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