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Post #253323 by SilverLine on Sat, Sep 9, 2006 5:10 PM

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I just bought THREE poles like this! I was stunned to find them in a local antique mall, and even more stunned when I walked out with them! They smell of cigarettes and stale drinks . . they had to come out of some tiki bar somewhere. Anybody recognize them?? Made by Oceanic Arts, maybe?? The Kona Kai, Kansas City, maybe?? I don't know. I've asked the seller to contact me in the hopes of finding out what he/she knows about them.

Each is actually two poles screwed/nailed together; a three-footer and a four-footer attached to make them around seven feet tall. I'm considering disconnecting them and/or maybe selling two of the three. It all depends on what I can find out about them.

Anyway, here's one: