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H Humuhumu Member San Francisco Joined: Aug 22, 2002 Posts: 3691	H Humuhumu Posted posted on Tue, Sep 6, 2005 5:17 PM That's a highly sought-after mug, the Bumatay Islander mug (though there's been some debate as to whether this design comes from a tiki carved by Andres Bumatay, or by his carving protege, Richard Ellis). There's also a version from the Kala Kahiki. The unusual style of the design, coupled with the high quality & detail, make this mug command some high bucks, you can expect to see that mug go a lot higher than it's at right now. It's really a lovely piece. Islander Bumatay/Ellis Mug on Ooga-Mooga

That's a highly sought-after mug, the Bumatay Islander mug (though there's been some debate as to whether this design comes from a tiki carved by Andres Bumatay, or by his carving protege, Richard Ellis). There's also a version from the Kala Kahiki. The unusual style of the design, coupled with the high quality & detail, make this mug command some high bucks, you can expect to see that mug go a lot higher than it's at right now. It's really a lovely piece.

Islander Bumatay/Ellis Mug on Ooga-Mooga

Post #184837 by Humuhumu on Tue, Sep 6, 2005 5:17 PM