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Hawaiian-themed phone card featuring a hula dancer with floral lei, detailed artwork, and a serene background, combining cultural tribute with utility.

$10. 'Misty's Hula 1993' (Plastic) - Japanese Reverse

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SKU   Mfg   Issued   Price

12046   PLU   5000   $14.99

Description:

The collectible phone card titled "Misty's Hula 1993" showcases a stunning artistic portrayal by C. Hennings Chilton, capturing the elegance and poise of traditional Hawaiian hula dancing. At its center is a young woman dressed in a soft, flowing ensemble that reflects the gentle, rhythmic movements characteristic of hula. She wears a long-sleeved white blouse, detailed with intricate lace at the collar and cuffs, evoking a sense of delicate craftsmanship and cultural reverence. Her voluminous mint-green skirt, subtly shaded, harmonizes with the serene background, almost merging with the card’s soft, painterly textures.

Her dark hair cascades in natural waves down her back, providing a striking contrast to her light attire. A floral lei crown, crafted from lush green leaves and delicate blossoms in pink, white, and yellow, adorns her head. Matching floral bracelets encircle her wrists, drawing attention to the graceful positioning of her arms—crossed gently in front of her chest as part of the hula’s expressive storytelling gestures. The artist’s meticulous attention to the flowers and foliage imbues the image with a vibrant, life-affirming energy that highlights both the cultural significance and natural beauty of the dance.

The card’s background features a muted gradient of earthy tones and soft blues, adding depth and warmth while allowing the figure to stand out prominently without distraction. Thoughtful lighting accentuates the contours of her face and the texture of her clothing, lending the image an almost three-dimensional quality. The text at the top identifies the card as "MISTY'S HULA 1993," confirming its theme and year, while the bottom portion provides practical details: it is a $10.00 international phone card from Phone Line USA. This combination of functional branding and vibrant artwork transforms a simple communication tool into a cherished collectible.

What makes this piece particularly captivating is its seamless blend of cultural homage and everyday utility—elevating a common plastic phone card into a tribute to Hawaiian tradition. C. Hennings Chilton’s artistry goes beyond depicting a dancer; it immortalizes the spirit of hula, with its storytelling, grace, and deep connection to nature symbolized by the delicate floral elements. This collectible strikes a perfect balance between practicality and aesthetic appeal, making it valuable both as a piece of communication history and as a celebration of the art of hula dance.

Since we have the world's largest inventory of USA phonecards for collectors, you will not necessarily receive the identical serial/batch/PIN number that we have scanned/pictured.

Keywords:
Artistic, hula dancing, artistic, artwork, c. hennings chilton, flowers, Phone Line USA
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