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Post #818180 by Trad’r Chiggs on Wed, Apr 1, 2026 2:26 PM

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Where can I find a source of what the different tiki gods looked like? Is there a source showing tikis from different cultures and what they represent? I want to learn to carve and am interested in tikis from Hawai, Marquesa, New Guinea/PNG, Tonga and Easter Island.

Do tiki forms have a definitive appearance from which carvers create and expound upon?

TIA 😺