Chilpancingo Fountain - Pleasant Hill, CA
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N 37° 56.854 W 122° 03.800
10S E 582296 N 4200411
A colorful fountain gushing with water at Pleasant Hill's city hall.
Waymark Code: WM7P4J
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/16/2009
Views: 6
From the inventory: "Ceramic tile fountain set against the wall of a building. Water spills out of three-dimensional square windows colored green and red, then over steps of blue and green into a reflecting pool. The pool is surrounded by concrete blocks interspersed with blue tile barriers. Back wall of the fountain is a geometric pattern of blue, black and green tile.
(On plaque on concrete block:) CHILPANCINGO FOUNTAIN/DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE/FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE PEOPLE OF/PLEASANT HILL AND THE PEOPLE OF/OUR SISTER CITY OF CHILPANCINGO,/GRO., MEXICO/JUNE 8, 1991. unsigned."
TITLE: Chilpancingo Fountain
ARTIST(S): Moore, Charles, sculptor.
DATE: 1991. Dedicated June 8, 1991
MEDIUM: Glazed ceramic tile, concrete.
CONTROL NUMBER: AS CA001136
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
City of Pleasant Hill, City Hall, 100 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, California 94523
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
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