Hallmark "LOONEY TUNES Back in Action: Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck" Christmas Ornament, 2003

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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

2003

Creator Notes

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

Object ID

2019.65.3668

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on front of ornament: STARRING / BUGS BUNNY / AND / DAFFY DUCK / WARNER BROS. PICTURES / presents / BUGS / BUNNY / in / LOONEY TUNES / BACK IN ACTION / WARNER BROS. PICTURES / presents / LOONEY TUNES / BACK IN ACTION / starring / BUGS BUNNY / and / DAFFY DUCK on bottom of ornament: LOONEY TUNES, characters, names / and all related indicia are trademarks / of and (C) Warner Bros. / (s03) / 2003 / Hallmark Cards, Inc. on front of packaging: Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / LOONEY TUNES / BACK IN ACTION / SPECIAL / LIGHTING / EFFECT / Christmas 2003 / BUGS BUNNY AND DAFFY DUCK / LOONEY TUNES: Back in Action TM / decoration des fetes on back of packaging: BUGS BUNNY AND DAFFY DUCK / LOONEY TUNES: Back in Action TM / Some things never change. After years of performing / together, Daffy Duck is still jealous of Bugs Bunny's casual / charm, his undeniable charisma--and especially his star / billing on every marquee. How despicable! As everyone / knows, second fiddle is not Daffy's favorite instrument. / But it's that spirit of competition that has continued to / spur Bugs and Daffy to new creative heights throughout / their long film career. Now the two of them are "back in / action" and ready to travel the globe from Las Vegas to / Paris, from desert to jungle--whatever it takes to outdo / each other one more time! / Special lighting effect: Attach the clip on the ornament / directly to a lamp socket on a miniature light string. / No separate connector cord is required. / Robert Chad / 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. / 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) / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXI4329