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who is this guy?

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Saw this in a thrift store the other day. It caught my eye at first cuz laying down it looked kind of tiki. Standing it up, it began to look more and more like a bad and very non-pc Native American caricature. I took these pictures because I have seen this caricature before but I can’t place it. And it’s driving me nutz…

Can anyone help?

I'm calling Asian. Possibly Korean folk character. Anyone else?

A liitle extra info...

-you can tell he used to be a lamp
-you are looking at two sides of the same object
-there is a hole drilled in his mouth on both sides

still nutz...

On 2009-11-03 14:29, Sabu The Coconut Boy wrote:
I'm calling Asian. Possibly Korean folk character. Anyone else?

and gay....

definitely manic depressive....

L

Did you buy this?

I am oddly drawn to it....

He reminds me a little of the Hawaiian Village swizzle guy, same haircut.

From the collection of Tiki-Kate

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