Hallmark "Looney Tunes Lunchbox Set: Lunch Wagon for Porky Pig" Christmas Ornament, 2004
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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
2004
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Thailand.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.6040
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Tin (Metal)
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of lunchbox ornament and Thermos ornament:
PORKY'S / LUNCH WAGON
on bottom of lunchbox ornament:
LOONEY TUNES, characters, names / and all related indicia are trademarks of / and (C) Warner Bros. / (s04) / 2004 / Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on bottom of Thermos ornament:
TM & (C) Warner Bros. / (s04) / Hallmark Cards, Inc.
on front of packaging:
Hallmark / KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / LOONEY TUNES TM / WB / Christmas 2004 / LUNCH WAGON FOR Porky Pig / Looney Tunes-Lunchbox Set / set of 2 ornaments / ensemble de 2 decorations
on back of packaging:
LUNCH WAGON FOR Porky Pig / Looney Tunes-Lunchbox Set / One might say that Warner Bros. / Studios was the "house that Porky / built," since he was the animation / studio's first star. After debuting in / I Haven't Got a Hat, Porky quickly / won over crowds with his innocence / and distinctive speech. He helped / introduce both Daffy Duck (Porky's / Duck Hunt) and Bugs Bunny (Porky's / Hare Hunt). / This lunchbox ornament is a replica / of an original lunchbox. It depicts / Porky at his lunch wagon surrounded / by some of his favorite Looney Tunes / friends. The ornament opens like a real / lunchbox, and the drink container / ornament can be placed inside. / 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 2004
on bottom of packaging:
WB / TM & (C) Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. / (s04) / www.looneytunes.com / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in Thailand QXI4051
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