The good and bad of Tiki archeology - General Tiki

TM Tipsy McStagger Tiki Socialite HELL Joined: Nov 21, 2004 Posts: 3685	TM Tipsy McStagger Posted posted on Fri, Aug 28, 2009 3:31 PM i will eat my hat if that thing is made of wood...although i have been wrong before....a picture of my tiki would not allow you to feel it and if you did you would see mine is also foam, with a resin shell over it....if yours is wood, this is the find of the century cause that would mean this might be the original tiki that they made the mold for the foam ones from..... incidentally there is a statuary company in chicago that makes these for $400 apiece and they are knock-offs made from a cast of one of the original foam tikis...blatant rip-off, but you can imagine what an original foam or wood would bring in.....

i will eat my hat if that thing is made of wood...although i have been wrong before....a picture of my tiki would not allow you to feel it and if you did you would see mine is also foam, with a resin shell over it....if yours is wood, this is the find of the century cause that would mean this might be the original tiki that they made the mold for the foam ones from.....

incidentally there is a statuary company in chicago that makes these for $400 apiece and they are knock-offs made from a cast of one of the original foam tikis...blatant rip-off, but you can imagine what an original foam or wood would bring in.....

Post #480018 by Tipsy McStagger on Fri, Aug 28, 2009 3:31 PM