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a.k.a. Gecko South Seas Virgins Bowl
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Physical Characteristics
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Material
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Ceramic
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Shape
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Bowl
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Dimensions
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9.5" x 2.75"
(24.1cm x 7cm)
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Capacity
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28 fl. oz.
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Optimal drink size
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12.6 fl. oz. (plus ice)
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Decorative Characteristics
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Coloring
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Brown mainly
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Imagery
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Wahine or Woman
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Marking
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In the Collection of:
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Hiphipahula
Trader
1082 mugs
Member since May 27, 2006
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Purchased from
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Manufacturer
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Tags
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bowl, COMMISSIONED, custom, favorite, gecko, hand painted, handmade
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Distinguishing
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Gecko'z
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Made by Gecko's So. Seas Art. Called the "South Seas Virgins Bowl". It is adorned by three wahines holding the bowl each with different tattoos depicting an island. One is Hawaii, one New Zealand and one Marquesas. The bowl has Gecko'z "Pele vs. Namaka Glaze" (water vs. fire) inside and is made in Gecko'z signature "Red Dirt Clay". It measures 9 1/2 " wide and 2 3/4" deep. The bowl holds approximately 28oz. of drink loaded with ice. Hand made in Honolulu 2007 each wahine hand painted as is the bowl and no two are ever alike.
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This red dirt clay bowl with red and blue Pele vs. Namaka glaze on the interior and dripping down the sides was manufactured by Gecko'z South Sea Arts. The bowl is surrounded by three wahines (similar to Holland Mold Pinup Girls), each with tattoos from a different island including Hawaii, New Zealand and the Marquesas. Hand made in Honolulu and hand painted.
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Comments
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Add a Comment
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Tikinomad
Inactive account
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2007-07-25 06:42:58
........Vicious Gecko Bowl!
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Hiphipahula
Trader
1082 mugs
Member since May 27, 2006
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2007-07-24 22:57:19
Are you sure all 72 were really virgins? women lie sometimes ya know...
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Trader Tom
Trader
532 mugs
Member since Jan 26, 2006
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2007-07-24 22:17:30
That's an amazing bowl! It's almost like the one in my dream except the one in my dream was as big as an olympic size pool, had 72 virgins, and a fountain that kept the pool flowing with a never-ending supply of mai tais. Still, this is about as nice as it gets here on earth.
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