Tiki Mug(bar)

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Tiki Mug

Image

Tiki Mug from Wikimedia Commons
Tiki Mug from Wikimedia Commons


Description

  • A tiki mug is a large ceramic cocktail drinking vessel which can be tall, wide, or both.
  • Tiki mug is a blanket term for the sculptural drinkware even though they vary in size and most do not contain handles.
  • They typically depict Polynesian, mock-Polynesian, tropical, nautical, or retro themes.
  • They are examples of kitsch (art that is overly eccentric, gratuitous, or exaggerated).

Capacity

  • Standard: 12 to 16 oz.
  • Classic: 16 oz.
  • Novelty: 20 to 24 oz.
  • Giant: 28 to 38 oz.

Used For

  • Tiki drinks.

See Also