Moai Head Tiki Mug, Easter Island Style Tiki Bar Decor

A tall cylindrical tiki mug shaped like a stylised moai head: a heavy straight brow, a long narrow nose with flared nostrils, pursed lips, a prominent chin and a long flat ear on the side. The open top has a flared lip. The moai are the monumental stone figures carved by the Rapa Nui people of Easter Island, mostly between about 1250 and 1500 AD. Their long faces were later borrowed as a motif by mid century tiki bars. Tiki mugs grew out of the mid century American tiki bar craze of the 1940s t…

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