Tiki Mugs
Na Kaua E Pale With Round Base Kilauea Sunset Style Crawled Glaze
in 1 collection
This Tiki mug is shaped like one of the two famous Tikis which guard the Puuhonua o Hōnaunau (Place of Refuge) at the Puuhonua national historic site. "Na Kaua E Pale" translates to "Who Guarded In The War." This one has has simpler details on the headdress and chin, compared to the second one of the pair whose headdress has heavy vertical lines/ridges and more lines on the chin. It also has a round base, whereas the other has a square base. This is the Kilauea Sunset Style which has gradations of red at bottom that gradually turn to yellow at top. This version of the Sunset Style has a crawled glaze. Crawling is where the molten glaze withdraws into 'islands' leaving bare clay patches. In this case, the bare patches are black underneath.
Na Kaua E Pale With Square Base Kilauea Sunset Style Crawled Glaze
in 1 collection
This Tiki mug is shaped like one of the two famous Tikis which guard the Puuhonua o Hōnaunau (Place of Refuge) at the Puuhonua national historic site. "Na Kaua E Pale" translates to "Who Guarded In The War." This one has a headdress with heavy vertical lines/ridges and more lines on the chin, compared to the second of the pair which has simpler details on the headdress and chin. It also has a square base, whereas the other has a round base. This is the Kilauea Sunset Style which has gradations of red at bottom that gradually turn to yellow at top. This version of the Sunset Style has a crawled glaze. Crawling is where the molten glaze withdraws into 'islands' leaving bare clay patches. In this case, the bare patches are black underneath.
Tiki Diablo PNG Bowl Handbuilt
aka Tiki Diablo Papua New Guinea Bowl Handbuilt in 1 collection
This bowl has three "feet" (Tiki heads, actually) based on a classic PNG Tiki found at the Mai Kai in Florida and several other places. It was designed and produced by Tiki Diablo. It has a large head, small round eyes and a small football-shaped mouth. This version is handbuilt with brown exterior and a red interior.
Green Coconut Mug For Three Dots and a Dash
in 43 collections
This green mug was manufactured by Tiki Farm and is shaped like a coconut with a machete chopped white top edge and white interior. It also has a non textured spot on the back which reads: "Three Dots and a Dash, Chicago, IL." Used to serve the "Aloha Felicia" which features rum, coconut, pineapple, lime, Thai basil, and lemongrass.
Skull Wall Mug For Three Dots and a Dash First Edition
aka Skulls & Bamboo Mug For Three Dots and a Dash Blue in 46 collections
This is a tall all dark blue rectangular mug with three sides made of bamboo and one of stacked skulls. It is made to resemble the entrance to the bar, whose wall of skulls is illuminated in blue light as you walk down the stairs. There is an "Easter Egg" of sorts honoring Paul McGee (formerly of Three Dots) at the bottom of the wall where a skull has Mcgee's signature beard. The back reads: "Three Dots and a Dash, Chicago, IL." Used to serve their house cocktail, the Three Dots and a Dash.
*NOTE: This first edition was entirely glazed in blue on the exterior. The second edition had the bamboo sides glazed in tan/beige.
Woody Miller Kanaloa Tiki Mug
aka Wood Tiki Kanaloa Tiki Mug in 6 collections
This is a mug shaped like a Tiki with a light wood grain, small round eyes, and a tall headdress. It comes with different colored text and interior from mug to mug.
Tahitian Tiki Carver Mug Limited Edition Bone White
aka Tahitian Carva in 2 collections
This mug is shaped like a carving mallet whose handle has Tahitian carvings and whose larger striking end has a Tiki on one side and the image of a beautiful bathing wahine waist deep in water and back turned on the other side. This limited edition in bone has no additional chisel handle but the bottom handle grip of the mallet is wrapped with natural fiber. Some exclusive and custom versions have a handle that was cast off of Gecko's own carving chisel that he used for carving tikis for some of the local Tiki bars in Hawaii, mainland tikis, as well as the Tiki he carved for the King of exotica music, Mr. Martin Denny, whose daughter Christina made the commission.
Good Fink Club Mug
in 2 collections
This Good Fink Club Mug is shaped like a man's head with protruding eyeballs and a long tongue hanging out to the side in Ed Roth style. Designed by REESENIK (aka Matt Reese). Sculpted and cast by MP (aka Mikel Parton). Measures: 6.75" tall, 4.5" deep and 3.75" wide.
Grumpy Moai in Blue Crackle and Yellow
in 3 collections
This is a mug shaped like a Moai with frowning mouth formed by two overlapping half circles. Comes in a "blue crackle" glaze with black glaze on sides and back. Texture of repeated elongated diamonds that is reminiscent of dried cactus wood. Yellow interior.
Luau At The Lake 2015 Skull Mug Custom Carved Paua Green
aka Ohana 2015 Skull Mug, Pour Your Ick Mug in 2 collections
This skull shaped mug is paua green with carved details. Downturned mouth. Large opening at top. Nicknamed "Pour Your Ick" as a reference to Yorick's skull in Shakespeare's Hamlet. This design was originally used at the Luau at the Lake, held June 25-28, 2015. Manufactured by Squidart.com. In addition to the regular event version, six artist proofs were offered in the event's silent auction. This version, without the event markings on back, was hand-carved with intricate detail by Gecko and glazed by him in paua green.