Taboo Planet Tiki Mug - Maniac Edition - Customized by Faust
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This mug is a tikified re-imagining of the famous poster from the film, Forbidden Planet (1956) where Robby the Robot is carrying Anne Francis. In this case, the more tikified robot is carrying a hula girl.
The mug was sculpted by Patrick Vassar of The Green Tiki and produced in the USA by Kathy Tope of Tickled Tiki.
This Limited Edition of 12 was customized by Faust in acrylics. It was preceded by a First and Second Edition and a release of Artist Proofs.
Production
- Designer
- Jeremy Harger
- Manufacturers
- Patrick Vassar, Tickled Tiki, Faust
- Producer
- Tiki Maniacs
- Production Count
- 12
Release
- Date
- 30 Jul 2021
- Cost
- USD 200.00
Physical Characteristics
- Material
- Ceramic
- Shape
- Tiki
- Dimensions
- 9"H
- Capacity
- 24 fl. oz.
- Imagery
- Tiki
- Marking
- “TIKI MANIACS PRESENTS TABOO PLANET” on back and “MADE IN THE USA BY TICKLED TIKI VASSAR” on bottom.
- Distinguishing Characteristics
- hand-painted by Faust
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Taboo Planet Tiki Mug - First Edition in 3 collections
- Designer
- Jeremy Harger
- Manufacturers
- Patrick Vassar, Tickled Tiki
- Producer
- Tiki Maniacs
This mug is a tikified re-imagining of the famous poster from the film, Forbidden Planet (1956) where Robby the Robot is carrying Anne Francis. In this case, the more tikified robot is carrying a hula girl.
From the Tiki Maniacs website:
"This tiki mug mash-up was inspired by one of our favorite mid-century sci-fi movies. The mug was sculpted by Patrick Vassar of The Green Tiki and produced in the USA by Kathy Tope of Tickled Tiki. The mug features a pearlized metallic glaze that changes color depending on the light and the hula girl is meticulously hand painted.
This is a limited edition of 150 mugs and each will be hand numbered."
10 Artist Proofs in varying colors were also produced. There was also a second edition of this mug produced in "Koa Wood" brown.
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Taboo Planet Tiki Mug - Koa Wood Edition in 4 collections
- Designer
- Jeremy Harger
- Manufacturers
- Patrick Vassar, Tickled Tiki
- Producer
- Tiki Maniacs
This mug is a tikified re-imagining of the famous poster from the film, Forbidden Planet (1956) where Robby the Robot is carrying Anne Francis. In this case, the more tikified robot is carrying a hula girl.
From the Tiki Maniacs website:
"This tiki mug mash-up was inspired by one of our favorite mid-century sci-fi movies. The mug was sculpted by Patrick Vassar and produced in the USA by Tickled Tiki. This edition features a brown matte finish with a charcoal wipe glaze. These mugs are hand made so no two will be alike.
This is a limited edition of 150 mugs and each will be hand numbered."
This edition was preceded by the first edition in a pearlescent metallic glaze and with full color hula girl. 10 Artist Proofs in varying colors were also produced.
Attribution Meta
- Source
- Tiki Maniacs facebook page
- Source URL
- facebook.com
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- Date Created
- 22 Aug 2021
- Date Updated
- 22 Aug 2021
- Author
- Trader Tom
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