Cosmic Parrots

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© Diego Romero. Photo by John Bentham.
Cosmic Parrots
© Diego Romero. Photo by John Bentham.
Artist/Maker (Cochiti, born 1964)
Date2023
MediumPainted ceramic with gold luster
DimensionsOverall: 5 × 15 in. (12.7 × 38.1 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, William G. Roehrick '34 Art Acquisition and Preservation Fund
Object number2023.6
On view

Additional Details

Exhibition History 2024-2025
Clinton, NY. The Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Menagerie: Animals in Art from the Wellin Museum," September 7, 2024 –June 8, 2025 (no cat.).
Inscribed Underside, on rim (gold pigment): "CHONGO MADE AND PAiNTED ME 'COSMIC PARROTS'"
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