Hilton Hotel San Diego - General Tiki

B bigbrotiki Tiki Socialite Tiki Island, above the Silverlake Joined: Mar 25, 2002 Posts: 11621	B bigbrotiki Posted posted on Sat, May 24, 2008 11:26 PM On 2008-05-24 18:02, Sabu The Coconut Boy wrote: A close-up where you can just make out those three giant Ku's near the pool: ...and you can clearly identify the lattice work on which Jerry Lewis is crawling in "The Big Mouth", which in the film held those tres Tiki Modern Kon-Tiki Phoenix/Tropics Lounge Wichita masks.... ...their origin being an enduring mystery which I wrote about here: http://www.tikicentral.com/viewtopic.php?topic=17576&forum=1 The A-frame beds are a classic, too, of course, the only other example of them I have seen was at the Miami Hawaiian Isle. Next I want to see images (vintage and current) of that Hilton's giant beach-side Polynesian mural, please! :)

On 2008-05-24 18:02, Sabu The Coconut Boy wrote:
A close-up where you can just make out those three giant Ku's near the pool:

...and you can clearly identify the lattice work on which Jerry Lewis is crawling in "The Big Mouth", which in the film held those tres Tiki Modern Kon-Tiki Phoenix/Tropics Lounge Wichita masks....

...their origin being an enduring mystery which I wrote about here: http://www.tikicentral.com/viewtopic.php?topic=17576&forum=1

The A-frame beds are a classic, too, of course, the only other example of them I have seen was at the Miami Hawaiian Isle. Next I want to see images (vintage and current) of that Hilton's giant beach-side Polynesian mural, please! :)

Post #382201 by bigbrotiki on Sat, May 24, 2008 11:26 PM