Hallmark "LOONEY TUNES Bugs Bunny: Bugs the Barnstormer" Christmas Ornament, 2003

Summary

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

2003

Creators

Hallmark Cards, Inc. 

Williams, Nello 

Place of Creation

United States, Missouri, Kansas City 

China 

Creator Notes

Designed by Nello Williams of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.3669

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Tin (Metal)
Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on right side of ornament: 03 on bottom of ornament: TM & (C) Warner Bros. / (s03) / Hallmark Cards, Inc. on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Christmas 2003 / LOONEY TUNES / BUGS THE BARNSTORMER / Bugs Bunny - LOONEY TUNES / decoration des fetes on back of packaging: BUGS THE BARNSTORMER / Bugs Bunny - LOONEY TUNES / Bugs Bunny swoops! He loop-de-loops! / Just watch him buzz the ground! / It's "plane" to see he's starring / In the best "hare show" around! / Nello Williams / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / HOLIDAY / MEMORY CARD / ENCLOSED / 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 2003 on top of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENTS / 30 YEARS OF COLLECTING MEMORIES / 1973 - 2003 on bottom of packaging: WB / LOONEY TUNES, characters, names and all related / indicia are trademarks of and (C) Warner Bros. / WB SHIELD: TM & (C) Warner Bros. / (s03) / www.looneytunes.com / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI8279

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