Tiki Mugs
Toby Style Pirate Mug with Striped Stocking Cap
aka Toby Style Pirate Jug with Striped Stocking Cap in 1 collection
This is a pirate head mug with a green striped stocking cap. The pirate is clean shaven but has heavy brown eyebrows. A Jolly Roger skull and crossbones emblem decorates the front of the striped cap.
2012 Port Light Ceramic Gold Rim Modern
aka Trader Vic's Mariner Tumbler in 11 collections
This ceramic red hiball with gold painted details was made for Trader Vic's. It is a later version of the glass Port Light hiball. An earlier version of this ceramic design with gold details was made by Imperial Imports in 1979. They also made a version with a black rim, rather than gold. Trader Vic's also used a companion glass, a green Starboard Light Glass, and there is a modern version of that design as well.
Mai Kai Hot Buttered Rum Mug
in 6 collections
This greenish brown matte glazed and handled mug with floral pattern was used at the Mai Kai in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. It is unmarked and originally came with a "Made In China" sticker on bottom. A picture of the mug is featured on the Mai Kai menu.
Sang Kung Peanut Mug
in 4 collections
Mug has a sort of peanut-shaped body, with an aggressive sharp-toothed head, and jewels for eyes. Similar to the Orchids of Hawaii R-3. It was manufactured by Sang Kung.
Hottiki Tiki Mug Black & Tan
in 3 collections
This mug is shaped like a Tiki head with a broad nose and bow shaped mouth. It is decorated with stars, crosses, and zig-zag patterns across the top of head and back. Glazed in a matte tan with black wipe-away to show off the details. Based on an earlier pendant design.
Royal Pair Mug With V Pattern Headdress
in 0 collections
This is a mug shaped like a Tiki head with a tall headdress decorated with a V pattern down the middle. It has a vertical wood grain pattern on back. It is one of a pair. The other mug in the set has a small face on the headdress. This limited color way was glazed in a brown exterior glaze with black highlights and black interior. Artist proofs and later runs come in assorted color ways.
Ku Shot Mug
in 0 collections
A Ku Tiki shot mug resembling the tourist Ku used on large fork and spoon sets and other vintage carved items. These are slipcast and glazed in one of a number of pastel colors (green, blue, and lavender). White interiors.
Royal Pair Mug With Tiki Mask Headdress
in 0 collections
This is a mug shaped like a Tiki head with a tall headdress decorated with a Tiki mask in the middle. It has a stonework pattern on back and sides. It is one of a pair. The other mug in the set has a V pattern on the headdress. This limited color way was glazed in a brown exterior glaze with black highlights and black interior. Artist proofs and later runs come in assorted color ways.
Lava Lava Happy Good Luck Tiki Mug With Handle
in 0 collections
This is a blue Tiki head mug with happy-face-shaped eyes, clenched square teeth and handle shaped like a strand of beads. Part of the KC Hawaii "Good Luck Tiki Mugs" collection. There is a matching full-body version without handle.
Latitude 29 Tiki Mug
in 22 collections
This is the first Tiki mug design issued for Beachbum Berry's Latitude 29 in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is a Bumatay styled full standing Tiki mug with long nose, large oval eyes on the sides, and a small mouth with a slight downturn to it. Made in four color ways of 75 each (Spanish Moss Green, Bourbon Barrel Brown, Tequila Sunset Orange & Pink, and Olde Cypress Gray) for a full edition of 300 total.
Tihati's Handled Mug
aka Tihati's Integrated Handle Mug in 1 collection
This handled mug is glazed yellow with a white interior. "Tihati's Bora Bora E" is printed in brown letters on the front over a man jumping in front of palm trees. Checkered pattern on sides and integrated handle indents into back side of mug. The Bora Bora'E was a show that played at the Beachcomber Hotel in Waikiki. An accompanying record album of the show's music was released (circa 1976).
Skull Island Stone Tumbler In Basalt & Crimson
in 5 collections
This is white rock textured skull mug with a jagged "crack" at top revealing the interior's red glaze. In addition to the 20 Basalt & Crimson tumblers, 20 Green & Jade tumblers were also produced. There is also an artist proof.