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Sherwood Totem

By  Richard Janes 2006

Richard Janes

Dimensions
40cm dia x 650cm high

Courtesy of
Nottinghamshire County Council

An interpretive sculpture drawing on the flora and fauna of the living forest. The design of the piece was developed through workshops with adults with learning difficulties. Volunteers and community groups were involved in aspects of the carving. The sculpture is also designed as an educational aid for the visitor centre.
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