'Ken & Ken (the Topp Twins)'

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Title

'Ken & Ken (the Topp Twins)'

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

'Ken Ken' is part of artist Paul Rayner's toby jug series. Since 2004, Rayner has focused on making ceramic works that reference and update traditions such as toby jugs, 'character mugs', Staffordshire figurines, and other popular culture items. Ken and Ken are two of several alter egos created by New Zealand singing and comedy duo The Topp Twins. The two Kens are modeled on stereotypical Kiwi blokes propping up the bar at a pub. The Topp TwinsThe Topp Twins have been delighting audiences wit...

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Format

Image

Date created

2011

Creator

Paul Rayner

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1185698

Related subjects

Entertainers / Lesbians / Lynda Topp / Jools Topp / Topp Twins / glaze / ceramic / Toby jugs / comedy / Entertainment / homosexuality / LGBTQI+ / New Zealand

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