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Post #89008 by Kono on Thu, Apr 29, 2004 6:08 PM

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Kono posted on Thu, Apr 29, 2004 6:08 PM

Well I'm glad to know that it is at least a somewhat traditional Hawaiian influenced design. I like the tiki myself (the big one that I have), I was just curious as to it's origin of style. I thought it was some sort of Indonesian or Balinese deity or something. As far as being a tourist tiki, I'm sure all of my tikis were made to be purchased by tourists. No Bishop Museum here! Here are a few more pics of it (and a nosey camera hog):