Orchids of Hawaii R-71 Open Mouth
aka. Orchids of Hawaii Smiling Ku, Later R-71
Distinguishing Characteristics
lot# 108 Light brown lot# 152 dark brown
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Orchids of Hawaii R-71 Open Mouth
aka Orchids of Hawaii Smiling Ku, Later R-71 in 64 collections
An Orchids of Hawaii mug depicting a Ku, in a common Ku stance with a smiling face, in a brown glaze. Marked "Orchids of Hawaii" "R-71" and "Japan" on the bottom. An earlier version of the same design has a more crisp, angular look, with clenched teeth and slightly smaller eyes.