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Post #382354 by Bay Park Buzzy on Sun, May 25, 2008 6:33 PM

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Last couple of weeks worth of stuff:

First find last week was a cocojoes keychain:

First find this week was a cocojoes plaque

It's one of those painted variations. Hooray for swap meet find variations I don't have. The one I already have is all black and doesn't have this sticker on the back:

Another coco joes find:

This one has a sticker on the back and the number inscribed in the bottom. Another variation I didn't have!

I got this weird wood tiki hybrid thingy:

It has a common Tongan carving body and mouth:

but the head is very "stylized."

It also has shell inlays

My guess is an partially abstract Hawaii/tongan souvineer carving.

More easiy identfiable is this Tiki frying pan:

An OMC mug with sticker from Kono Hawaii, Santa Ana

Some matches:

Detail of the Club Royal Hawaiian matchbook:

And finally, a softball sized glass float:

It has this mark:

and is this full of water;

Buzzy Out!