The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Air freshener doll poopee desodorisant in package

by fibrecraft...

September 6, 2010 by kookykitsch

A 1962 Keane…Boy and Poodle

Even this poodle has big eyes just like his owner. I can’t remember seeing boys as Keane’s subjects very often, but then, there&...

by MyFunCloset

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Chuck Wagon Diner

Authentic Americana, right here on Hoyt and Colfax. Built in 1957, somehow this Denver landmark has endured. This steed stands sentinal over...

by Markydoodle

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Kitchen Madonna

I bought this on my first trip to The Brimfield Flea Market....

by Planet Joan

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CALLING ALL JUNGLE ANIMALS FOR BACKUP SINGER TRYOUTS…

Trying out for Backup Singer for the Allee Willis/Pomplamoose Jungle Animal Petting Zoo. It’s a Jungle out there…..smile.....

by k2dtw

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Denny’s Adventure’s in Prudence Fenton’s “The House of Prudence” (Part 8 – August 2010)

This lamp stands about 20 inches tall and is one of the many fabulous lamps that can be found at “The House of Prudence”. I love...

September 5, 2010 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Willis Wonderland – Part 1 (August 2010)

I have no idea what it is about these purple chairs. It’s nice that not only do I gawk at them when I’m here, it’s the com...

by denny

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Beetle Comb

Rummaging through the Fort Greene Flea Market on a lovely Labor day weekend, I came across a Beetle Comb, for those times where you just got...

by citrinhead

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Sad-Eyed Kitschy Critters

Spotted at a Flea Market this morning, I’m kind of regretting not buying them, but they are HUGE, where would I put them? I’d gu...

by Nessa

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Vintage Girl-with-Umbrella Bookend

This is one of my favorite home office chotchkes– a small metal girl-with-umbrella bookend. I found her at a garage sale, but have abs...

by Douglas Wood

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Tucson Vintage Neon

Back in the 1950’s and 60’s when the automobile was king, Tucson’s old road into town, Miracle Mile along with Oracle Road...

by Michael Ely

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’50s Brock of California Pottery

I found this Brock of California plate, along with cups and saucers at a yard sale a few years ago. Didn’t know who they were. My rese...

by MyFunCloset

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Eggs Exotique cookbook

Nothing says fancy better than giving it a French title. Exotic Eggs? Nope… but “Eggs Exotique,” Wow! I’m impressed...

by kookykitsch

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 8 – August 2010)

The smoke of whatever is resting in this ashtray billows out of the top of the volcano. I don’t know the company that made this or the...

September 4, 2010 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Prudence Fenton’s “The House of Prudence” (Part 7 – August 2010)

I don’t care if the tip of his tail is missing, I would gladly display this fish anywhere in my house. This is a planter, white in col...

by denny

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My yiddishe grand-momele, and her tchochkes

last in the series from my grandmother’s house, the items around the house that weren’t easily categorized by theme or location....

by MeshuggaMel

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The jungle is getting smaller…

The jungle has gotten smaller, each less than an inch high. The whale, octopus and a seal slipped into the picture. Snapped at wonderful loc...

by MyFunCloset

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Hail to the Teeth

President Carter has been in the news lately, and it made me remember how great it was to poke fun at him and his family. A friend of mine a...

by Markydoodle

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Tom N’ Jerry Radio

I was never a fan of Tom N’ Jerry (preferring Itchy and Scratchy), but this vintage plastic Marx radio (from 1972) is pretty fun. The ...

by Douglas Wood

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my flakey family googly eyes on cereal

bunch of cereal flakes with googly eyes and says My Flakey Family...

by kookykitsch

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Super Inappropriately Psychedelic Portable Spotlight

I have been passing up on this weird psychedelic hooks-into-your-car’s-cigarette-lighter spotlight for WEEKS at the flea market. It ha...

by Nessa

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CARMEN MIRANDA HEAD VASE…

“THE LADY IN THE TUTTI-FRUTTI HAT”…. This is a Carmen Miranda head vase, by Marti of Hollywood… I read that Carmen M...

September 3, 2010 by k2dtw

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Denny’s Adventures in Prudence Fenton’s “The House of Prudence” (Part 6 – August 2010)

BEAUTIFUL! I’m a huge fan of TV lamps and this ceramic lamp sits on a long cabinet with a few other pieces featured in this post. I lo...

by denny

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acee blue eagle

At the gas station you could fill er up,check the oil, and get some of those indian glasses[promo 4 a fill up]...

by john switzer

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 7-August 2010)

We went in search of a burger and fries and came upon “Jimmy’s Burgers” in the valley. It was a busy day at “Willis ...

by denny

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