Tiki Mugs
Filbert the Zombie Flamingo
in 1 collection
A mug shaped like a green zombie baby flamingo with white glazed-over eyes and blood splatters. Features a tiny hole for a cocktail umbrella. Made for The Oblong Box Shop, an online store featuring clothing designs and other accessories by Denialle Von Fitch. This is a variant on the original "Flossy" version in pink and was made for Halloween 2016.
Tioti Tiki Mug
in 7 collections
This is a mug shaped like a tourist style Tiki standing on a base. Produced in multiple glaze colors. Named after a character in Fatu-Hiva - Back to Nature, a book published in 1974 by Thor Heyerdahl and detailing his experiences and reflections during a one-and-a-half-year stay on the Marquesan island of Fatu Hiva in 1937-38.
Coco Re'al Tiki Mug
aka Coco Real Tiki Mug, Mahiki Tiki Daddy G Mug in 6 collections
This is a mug shaped like a tiki with crescent eyes and an upthrust jaw. Made for Coco Real (Coco Re'al) Syrups by Bai for Georgi Radev (bar manager for the Mahiki in London). Given to European distributors, retailers, and presumably bars. Used to serve the "Tiki Daddy G" cocktail with a combination of Angostura Amaro, orange, apple, lime and Re'al pumpkin spiced.
Chinese Symbols Fogcutter
in 3 collections
This brown mug was manufactured by OMC. It features three Chinese symbols down the back that are identical to those found on the regular OMC Empress Mug and The Mandarin Empress Fogcutter mug put out by OMC for The Mandarin in San Francisco. The front has brushstroke Chinese characters/symbols that roughly translate to: 1st character means "forest", 2nd character means "happiness", 3rd character means "light". It might be a Chinese proverb translating to "Enlightenment is a Forest of Happiness" or some other similar sentiment.
The Castaways Stemmed Glass
in 1 collection
This is a stemmed glass featuring the 1980s Castaways logo on front in black. The Castaways Hotel and Casino, formerly the Showboat Hotel and Casino until 2000, was a hotel and casino located at the north end of the Boulder Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada. The hotel consisted of a 19 story tower containing 445 rooms, a casino and an adjacent RV park. The Castaways hotel was demolished on January 11, 2006.
*This Castaways is not to be confused with the Las Vegas Castaways Hotel/Casino/Restaurant (1963-1989) which was demolished to make way for Steve Wynn's The Mirage in 1989.
Tiki's Grill & Bar Big Kalo Tiki Mug
in 2 collections
This grimacing Tiki mug has clenched white teeth, coffee-bean-shaped eyes, a large squat nose, and is glazed in shades of green.
Personalized Kona Coffee Mill Mug
in 3 collections
This brown ceramic mug was manufactured for the Kona Coffee Mill in Hawaii. This coffee company began producing their line in 1969. The mug has a scene from the mill on the back with the words "Original Kona Coffee Mill" above it. There are mugs with this same scene on the back and a Tiki face on the front, however, this version has a plain front that is personalized with white cold-paint lettering.
South Seas Asian Deity Head On Pedestal Mug
in 1 collection
This mug was used at the South Seas in Boston, MA. It is not a tiki, but rather the head of a man, with three flowers across the headdress, jughandle ears, and earrings. Head is seated atop a pedestal/neck. Glazed in gray-beige. According to their menu, it was used to serve their "Goddess Pele" cocktail. Similar to the Hawaii Kai and Hawaiian Room head mugs but on a pedestal.
Nahele Tiki Mug
in 6 collections
This is the first Tiki mug designed and manufactured by Zigi Tiki. It is shaped like a Tiki head with closed eyes and an open mouth lined with clenched square white teeth. Wood Texture. Comes in various colors and numbered at bottom.
Munktiki Cobra's Fang Mug Super Limited Edition
aka Munktiki Cobra's Fang Mug SLTD in 6 collections
A mug with the body of a striking cobra and the face of a fanged human skull. The regular Limited Edition was sold in "King Cobra" (Brown & Beige) and "King Snake" (Green). This is the Super Limited Edition sold in Pearlescent White and Black.
Benihana Tanuki Mug White
in 8 collections
The Tanuki mug is based on the Japanese raccoon dog of the same name. He is a popular symbol in Japan and is often found in restaurants. This version is white, has a large belly, large testicles and a big hat -- and is marked for Benihana of Tokyo.