Hallmark "DreamWorks Shrek the Halls: Christmas Chaos!" Christmas Ornament, 2009

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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

2009

Creator Notes

Designed by Robert Chad of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.4107

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on bottom of ornament: 2009 / HMK CDS. / TM & (C) DWA on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / DREAMWORKS / SHREK / THE / HALLS / Christmas Chaos! / Shrek the Halls(R) / christmas ornament decoration de noel on back of packaging: Christmas Chaos! / Shrek the Halls(R) / All Shrek wants for Christmas is some peace / and quiet with his family, but as he learns in / the 2007 Christmas special Shrek the Halls, / there's just no such thing with a best friend / like Donkey! Just as Shrek's about to settle / in with Fiona and the babies for a serene / Christmas Eve, in bursts Donkey with Puss / and the rest of the Fairy Tale gang, ready, / willing, and very, very able to turn Christmas / into chaos! As his neighbors bounce off his / unusually decked walls, Shrek's patience and / his definition of a "family Christmas" are put / to the test! / Robert Chad / Hallmark Keepsake Artist / For decorative use only. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / handcrafted - dated 2009 on bottom of packaging: Shrek the Halls (R) and 2009 DreamWorks Animation L.L.C. / Mfd. for/Fabrique pour Hallmark Cards, Inc. / Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI1332
Hallmark "DreamWorks Shrek the Halls: Christmas Chaos!" Christmas Ornament, 2009