The Cockatoo Vase by Senzo Duma Ceramic Arts, sculpted by Thabo Mbhele and hand-painted by Senzo Duma in South Africa, stands 12 inches high, 8 inches long, and 6 inches wide. The cockatoo, though not native to Africa, embodies themes of exotic beauty and nature's diversity. In African art, animals often symbolize attributes like freedom, resilience, and harmony with the environment. This vase combines traditional craftsmanship with a contemporary artistic interpretation, showcasing Senzo Duma Ceramics' commitment to celebrating global biodiversity through intricate design and functional artistry. It serves as a striking centerpiece, connecting admirers to both African cultural aesthetics and the broader world of natural inspiration.