Post #580203 by bigbrotiki on Sun, Mar 13, 2011 7:44 PM

"One night she did an impromptu strip at the Aloha Club -and there she stayed - as a stripper."

Yeah right, a likely story! :D
After our TC eyes have been sensitized by the extensive Frank Bowers research on this site:

http://www.tikicentral.com/viewtopic.php?mode=viewtopic&topic=34053&forum=1&start=0

...we could not fail but notice his characteristic brush work in the background, and did not hesitate to identify the true location as being the Zamboanga, home to Bowers' most famous mural of them all:

(also found on page 144 of Tiki Modern)

It looks like Dee's cymbals...

...are replacing the gong that hung on the left side of the stage:

And it seems she is striking a similar pose than the three native basket bearers behind her.
Nice work, Dee!