The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch » Statuary/Sculptural

cat figurines

My daugher painted these at Color me Mine. No they are not old but they way she painted the one on left with the spots totally gives it the ...

March 20, 2010 by leebamarks

Lil Wampum (a nut from florida) Coconut Bank

This was one of those 50 cent purchases. I love the fact that it’s hard to get into and a real chore (for some of us) in having to ope...

March 19, 2010 by denny

Jayne Mansfield “Shakespeare, Tchaikovsky & Me” promotional lp

Who doesn’t love hair-do’s and Jayne Mansfield…....

March 18, 2010 by denny

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thrift shop queen with child

A young girl at Angel View Thrift Store, is pregnant, alone, and then her landlord made her give away her cat. I promised to make her someth...

March 17, 2010 by monica johnson

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Ice Cream Lights

Given Shirlie’s life altering AWMOK submissions of various ice cream cone statues, I had to dig these out of my garage….They are...

March 16, 2010 by windupkitty

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sad wedding because they cant forget the affair with the temptress in the hat

These two lovers carried thru with the long planned wedding for the sake of their families..but the memory of the affair with the slut in th...

by monica johnson

Gnome Bank of Rock Gully

This was my Pop’s bank when he was a wee tot. He told me recently it was from the late 40’s. It’s ceramic....

by denny

Cactus Pete

Oh brother. This thing is a weighty, hand-built terra-cotta clay head rescued from the flea market this morning for $1. It’s going to ...

March 15, 2010 by Nessa

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smoking will stump your growth

The affects of smoking. Stunted growth seeming the least of them. The chest is from one of those anatomy toys. with the lung painted black.....

March 14, 2010 by monica johnson

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Rusty the Auto Parts Man

I bought this figure from a homeless man on Hollywood Boulevard who said he made it out of discarded car parts with the generous help of a l...

by Douglas Wood

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‘Gator’ Toilet Magnet

This is my Most Favorite Refrigerator Magnet. It combines so many fine elements: Shell Art. Alligators. Toilets. Magnets. And the obligatory...

March 13, 2010 by Connie

Drunken Cucumber Man

I saw this on a buffet a while back and got to thinking maybe someone would like it… the “dip” was some sort of fruity stu...

by Nessa

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Queen of the Thrift Store

I saw this at the thrift store today and I regret to say I did NOT buy it. I’m having some … sad feelings about my decision this...

March 12, 2010 by Nessa

loves the boys, gets all the toys.

These two best friends work the old boy system. give it to the old boys and get rewards. They have the ultimate Ralphs card. Ralph Everyman....

by monica johnson

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Walnut-Head Granny Doll

Cue the Bernard Herrmann Psycho shrieks! Can’t you just picture this handmade walnut-head granny doll holding a knife and terrorizing ...

March 11, 2010 by Douglas Wood

Morey Amsterdam’s Good Luck Rabbi

I guess playing comedy writer Buddy Sorrell on one of the greatest sit-coms of all time (The Dick Van Dyke Show) wasn’t enough for Mor...

March 10, 2010 by Douglas Wood

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Dress-Up David

Who can resist paper-doll magnets that allow you to dress a priceless work of art in drag? Certainly not me. My mom bought me these for Chri...

by Nessa

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Alaska Souvenir Candle Sticks

I think these are amazing and to me, what makes them really fab is the fact they were only 50 cents and never used! I am completely in awe o...

March 9, 2010 by denny

Fibreglass Ice Cream with strange child on top

This amazing fibreglass Icecream cone was found outside the San Francisco Fudge Shop (Fudge made with love !!!) In Bath UK…Ive never s...

March 8, 2010 by shirlie williams

I love charity collection boxes, this one is in a local garden centre,its one of my favourites, especially with a mad looking Barbie on top.

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March 7, 2010 by shirlie williams

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Light House Sculpture Collection

This pic was snapped at the Orleans Cape & Islands EMS Thrift Shop. Not my thing but again, worthy of a post....

by denny

My fav is the blue and white glitter Mary who’s body is made from lava from Mt Vesuvius.

A small part of my collection …...

March 5, 2010 by shirlie williams

A Basket of Trolls at the Hospice Charity Shop

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by shirlie williams

Cat Soap Dispenser

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March 3, 2010 by shirlie williams