Coconut Table Lamp - Green - by Desert Ceramics & Oceanic Arts - for the InterContinental Hotel Samoa in Pago Pago
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Created around 1965, this lamp was commissioned by the InterContinental Hotel Samoa in Pago Pago for its opening.
The green ceramic coconut was manufactured by Desert Ceramics and the lamps were then assembled at Oceanic Arts.
Measures 13"x7". Has a stylized turtle imprint that also appeared on the InterContinental Hotel Samoa menus.
Similar gold coconut lamps had previously been made by Oceanic Arts and Spurlin for the Coco Palms Resort in Hawaii before Spurlin closed shop.
Matching brown coconuts were also used at the InterContinental Hotel Samoa.
Production
- Manufacturer
- Desert Ceramics
- Producer
- InterContinental Hotel Samoa at Pago Pago
Physical Characteristics
- Material
- Ceramic
- Shape
- Other
- Colour
- Green
- Dimensions
- 7"W x 13"H
- Imagery
- Coconut
- Notes
- green glazed coconut with turtle imprint