Tiki Finds - Collecting Tiki

M MrBaliHai Tiki Socialite Behind the Cheddar Curtain Joined: Jun 01, 2002 Posts: 1031	M MrBaliHai Posted posted on Tue, Nov 25, 2008 4:53 PM Found 3 Exotica albums and a carved tiki today at the incredible Hot Sam's Antiques, south of the Twin Cities. This place is amazing, and the 80-year old owner, Gladys Hood, is a real sweetheart. I'm still kicking myself for not bringing a camera with me. Here's a close-up of the tiki. The name "Lorne G" is written on the bottom, so I'm just going to pretend it was carved by Lorne Greene in his on-set trailer in-between filming "Bonanza" episodes. Here's a terrific photograph from the full-color insert inside the "Ports of Paradise" LP:

Found 3 Exotica albums and a carved tiki today at the incredible Hot Sam's Antiques, south of the Twin Cities. This place is amazing, and the 80-year old owner, Gladys Hood, is a real sweetheart. I'm still kicking myself for not bringing a camera with me.

Here's a close-up of the tiki. The name "Lorne G" is written on the bottom, so I'm just going to pretend it was carved by Lorne Greene in his on-set trailer in-between filming "Bonanza" episodes.

Here's a terrific photograph from the full-color insert inside the "Ports of Paradise" LP:

Post #420876 by MrBaliHai on Tue, Nov 25, 2008 4:53 PM