Help Identify, What Is This, Is This A? Thread - Collecting Tiki

CP Cheese Pirate Member Norway Joined: Aug 03, 2013 Posts: 18	CP Cheese Pirate Posted posted on Sun, Aug 4, 2013 12:49 PM On 2013-08-04 11:45, Atomic Tiki Punk wrote: I can say for certain it is not Marquesan, Hawaiian or Maori The Snake depiction on the canoe and the design of the warriors suggests it is of "Asian" origin I will need to do more research to narrow it down to which country. It is not a Tiki design but would still look very cool in a home lounge. At least I know a little bit more about it now, thank you! I agree that it looks very cool even though it isn't Tiki. It's currently on display on a shelf in my living room. On 2013-08-04 11:26, nui 'umi 'umi wrote: Hey CP, Datsa nice find! I wonder how it manage to sail through the North Sea? Congratulations! Thanks! It's not easy finding anything Tiki/South Pacific related up here in the icy wastes. Once in a blue moon I might find a Kon-Tiki item...it seems a lot easier to find African and Asian items.

On 2013-08-04 11:45, Atomic Tiki Punk wrote:
I can say for certain it is not Marquesan, Hawaiian or Maori

The Snake depiction on the canoe and the design of the warriors suggests it is of "Asian" origin
I will need to do more research to narrow it down to which country.

It is not a Tiki design but would still look very cool in a home lounge.

At least I know a little bit more about it now, thank you! I agree that it looks very cool even though it isn't Tiki. It's currently on display on a shelf in my living room.

On 2013-08-04 11:26, nui 'umi 'umi wrote:
Hey CP, Datsa nice find! I wonder how it manage to sail through the North Sea?
Congratulations!

Thanks! It's not easy finding anything Tiki/South Pacific related up here in the icy wastes. Once in a blue moon I might find a Kon-Tiki item...it seems a lot easier to find African and Asian items.

Post #688675 by Cheese Pirate on Sun, Aug 4, 2013 12:49 PM