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

T TheBigT Tiki Socialite Fabulous Houston Joined: Feb 27, 2006 Posts: 1798	T TheBigT Posted posted on Mon, Jul 23, 2018 7:10 PM On 2018-07-23 15:08, ErichTroudt wrote: Most of the Brastoff pieces people call tiki are actaully NorthWest Native/Alaskan pieces. He did make some Hawaiian pieces. All of those pieces, including the tiki ones are labelled "Hawaiian Inspired" on it. According to the Brastoff collectors I've talked to, If it doesn't say Hawaiian Inspired on it, then its Northwest/Alaskan. Interesting.... nope, no Hawaiian Inspired on this one. It's marked "027" on the bottom, that's it. It looks more tiki to me, but it's also so abstract that it could be Northwest inspired or even melding of those two influences.

On 2018-07-23 15:08, ErichTroudt wrote:
Most of the Brastoff pieces people call tiki are actaully NorthWest Native/Alaskan pieces.

He did make some Hawaiian pieces. All of those pieces, including the tiki ones are labelled "Hawaiian Inspired" on it.

According to the Brastoff collectors I've talked to, If it doesn't say Hawaiian Inspired on it, then its Northwest/Alaskan.

Interesting.... nope, no Hawaiian Inspired on this one. It's marked "027" on the bottom, that's it. It looks more tiki to me, but it's also so abstract that it could be Northwest inspired or even melding of those two influences.

Post #788706 by TheBigT on Mon, Jul 23, 2018 7:10 PM