1968 California Art Pottery Hawaiian Polynesian Hula Girl Bust Statue, Signed

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Title: 1968 California Art Pottery Hawaiian Polynesian Hula Girl Bust Statue, Signed

Description: Mid-century Hawaiian Polynesian boy Ceramic bust statue by Marwal. The statue features a hand-sculpted bust of a young Polynesian girl with red hibiscus and black hair that has been hand-painted by the Artist. Stamped: "S. SW. 1968" Measurements: 9" Tall X 5" Wide X 5" Deep United States, 1968

Additional Information: Dimensions:
Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Ceramic
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
1960-1969
Date of Manufacture:
1960
Condition:
ExcellentExcellent.
Seller Location:
Van Nuys, CA

Reserve: $270.00

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1968 California Art Pottery Hawaiian Polynesian Hula Girl Bust Statue, Signed

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May 12, 2026, 9:16 PM EDT

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