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OPENING LEAF
By
Mick Petts
2006 - 2007
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Sculptural seating shelter commissioned by Hillier's Arboretum, Romsey, Hampshire. Developed and installed in conjunction with Coed Dinefwr.
The structure was developed from a fusion of leaf and traditional boat forms to reflect the waterside location within the arboretum.
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