Elvis, Graceland, and Tiki - General Tiki

PP Pittsburgh pauly Tiki Socialite Pittsburgh Joined: Jan 31, 2010 Posts: 461	PP Pittsburgh pauly Posted posted on Wed, Feb 15, 2012 12:23 PM On 2009-08-06 20:54, donhonyc wrote: On my visit to Graceland I saw that in the Trophy Building adjacent to the mansion were a pair of coveted 'Blue Hawaii' Tiki Bobs on display in a section devoted to memorabilia and costumes from Elvis' films. The crazy thing was that most everything in the Trophy Building had a card next to it indicating what it was but the Tiki Bob's didn't. I wonder how many non-Tiki Elvis fans knew what they were. Whatever the case may be, it was impressive that they actually had them. I didn't know what they were until I saw this post: http://www.tikicentral.com/viewtopic.php?topic=41830&forum=5&31 With Dustycajun's close-up!

On 2009-08-06 20:54, donhonyc wrote:
On my visit to Graceland I saw that in the Trophy Building adjacent to the mansion were a pair of coveted 'Blue Hawaii' Tiki Bobs on display in a section devoted to memorabilia and costumes from Elvis' films. The crazy thing was that most everything in the Trophy Building had a card next to it indicating what it was but the Tiki Bob's didn't. I wonder how many non-Tiki Elvis fans knew what they were. Whatever the case may be, it was impressive that they actually had them.

I didn't know what they were until I saw this post:
http://www.tikicentral.com/viewtopic.php?topic=41830&forum=5&31

With Dustycajun's close-up!

Post #625108 by Pittsburgh pauly on Wed, Feb 15, 2012 12:23 PM