Tiki Central / Collecting Tiki
help identify mugs
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bamboobeavis
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Sun, Jul 15, 2007 10:52 AM
Hello, I'm a newby to tiki central and this is the first time I have posted something. I came across a couple mugs that looked familiar but I couldn't find in my books. Can anyone help? |
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uncle trav
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Sun, Jul 15, 2007 11:12 AM
Great find brother and welcome aboard! |
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bigbrotiki
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Sun, Jul 15, 2007 11:54 AM
Obviously (from the "Isla de Sol" inscription) these are not Tiki in the strict sense, but probably Mexican tourist ceramics based on pre-Columbian art. Nevertheless, they are a fine example of pop primitivism, not out of place in a home Tiki bar, perhaps to be used for Pisco Sours. |
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bamboobeavis
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Mon, Jul 16, 2007 1:02 PM
Thanks Uncle Trav, One looks older than the other,but both are real nice looking. |
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