Authentic tiki mugs book

The mug is in good used condition with some glazing consistent with age see pics but no apparent cracks or chips. Tiki mugs cocktail set of 4 large ceramic tiki tumblers cute exotic cocktail glasses funny ceramic cups tiki bar professional drinkware hawaiian party barware great home bar present idea. The crossover between oldschool trek and tiki may mainly be alphabetical, but theyre both kitschy, theyre about exploring exotic ports of call, and they involve lots of drinking strange concoctions well. Ceramic tiki mugs are a great way to serve up your tropical island cocktails such as pina coladas and mai tais, and dont forget to add the island inspired accessories such as our bamboo cocktail picks and palm tree stirrers. The truly tiki is a wider appreciation of polynesian cultures influence on everything from drink mugs to florida architecture. Tiki mugs and polynesian art aloha and welcome to south sea arts located on the beautiful island of oahu, hawaii. Be the hit of the landing party with these star trek. If youre more of a book person, jay strongmans tiki mugs. Tiki tradition lives on at sarasotas bahi hut arts and. Sculpted by todays most talented artists, these funky mugs are hugely popular with casual fans and collectors alike. Tiki mugs are large ceramic cocktail drinking vessels that originated in tiki bars and. South sea arts is owned and operated by master tiki carver gecko. If youre hosting a tiki party or just want to share a cocktail with someone special, our restaurantquality volcano and scorpion bowls are the answer.

While the main polynesian and nautical themes for traditional tiki mugs still. Authentic lolita christmas tree decorate with the lolita authentic mini ornament display tree. It features a wonderfully detailed tiki figure and is marked orchids of hawaii and japan on the bottom. Newly manufactured tiki mugs are usually modeled on traditional tiki mug. Cult artifacts of polynesian pop by jay strongman, holden westland isbn. Original thor tiki mug, authentic tiki mug, tiki designed by tom thordarson. The tiki rage began during the 1940s after servicemen stationed in. Your lolita minitinis will be hooked on this one, as will your lolita miniwines and the lolita. We offer our tiki mugs in many different sizes featuring the common tiki god designs as well.

Cocktail mug for mai tai, punch, pina colada, and tropical bar drinks. This book is a must along with the book of tiki, tiki modern, tiki quest, tiki road trip, pocket tiki and tiki magazine. Tiki mugs are a 1950s classic, a product of the pseudosouth seas subculture which was part of the american scene. Amazons choice for tiki mugs vintage waikoloa street tiki glass 15 oz. Go beyond typical tiki and tropical cocktails with this book. Check out our guide to collecting tiki mugs for more on vintage mugs and contemporary designs. Tiki mug buying guide vintage and modern tiki cups retro planet. This book looks at some great examples of the mugs which would be available at tiki bars which sprung up in cities and towns across the u. The word tiki most often refers to an enigmatic humanoid figure intended to represent the legend of the first.

Youll also find a great selection of open and limited editions from tiki farm, a leading maker of polynesianthemed drinkware. The band ape 20 year anniversary mug green eyed edition of 6. Anyone interested in tiki from any standpoint, will certainly enjoy this book even if they do nothing but look at the pictures. View the exclusive collection of authentic tiki mugs for sale from master craftsman gecko of south sea arts in makakilo, honolulu, oahu hi. His cultural photos are shown together with an abundant sampling of the authentic native artwork he has collected over the years. His book, published in 2000, was the first to introduce the. The author is a world traveler, collector, and skilled photographer. Tiki mugs and other polynesian themed party cups and drinkware including coconut mugs, tiki god cups. Check out our vintage tiki mug selection for the very best in unique or custom. Up for auction is this cool vintage tiki mug from orchids in hawaii.