Hallmark "Looney Tunes Collection: Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote" Christmas Ornament, 1994

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Artifact Overview

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 Details

Artifact

Christmas tree ornament

Date Made

1994

Creator Notes

Designed by Don Palmiter for Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.3157

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: To / Road Runner on front of packaging: KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote / LOONEY TUNES COLLECTION on back of packaging: Handcrafted / The zany, madcap humor of Looney Tunes / has proved irresistible to fans for more than / fifty years. In addition to "Road Runner and / Wile E. Coyote," the 1994 Keepsake Ornament / collection of Looney Tunes cartoon stars includes / "Daffy Duck," "Speedy Gonzales," "Yosemite Sam," / and the "Tasmanian Devil." You'll find this ap- / pealing group at your Hallmark store. on top of packaging: Hallmark
Hallmark "Looney Tunes Collection: Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote" Christmas Ornament, 1994