Just when you think you've seen it all ... - Collecting Tiki

M monkeyskull Tiki Socialite Seattle Joined: May 08, 2004 Posts: 262	M monkeyskull Posted posted on Wed, Jul 20, 2005 12:28 AM On 2003-12-21 12:08, ErichTroudt wrote: I have often pondered the thought about how we take pictures of other cultures Gods and put them on mugs, menus, etc. I usually get over it since most of the tikis we treasure are fake and made up. But this Easter Island one bothers me. Having Kleenex hanging out of his nose is not cool in my mind. [ Edited by: ErichTroudt on 2003-12-21 12:21 ] Just a recommendation: If you're ever in Seattle, stay far, far away from Archie McPhees. P.S. That's one rocking back yard, Erich. Pete's Annual Seattle Party: http://www.monkeyskull.net/party/ [ Edited by: monkeyskull 2005-07-20 00:33 ]

On 2003-12-21 12:08, ErichTroudt wrote:
I have often pondered the thought about how we take pictures of other cultures Gods and put them on mugs, menus, etc. I usually get over it since most of the tikis we treasure are fake and made up. But this Easter Island one bothers me. Having Kleenex hanging out of his nose is not cool in my mind.
[ Edited by: ErichTroudt on 2003-12-21 12:21 ]

Just a recommendation: If you're ever in Seattle, stay far, far away from Archie McPhees.

P.S. That's one rocking back yard, Erich.

Pete's Annual Seattle Party: http://www.monkeyskull.net/party/

[ Edited by: monkeyskull 2005-07-20 00:33 ]

Post #173291 by monkeyskull on Wed, Jul 20, 2005 12:28 AM