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Sound temple

By  Richard Janes 2006

Richard Janes

Dimensions
240cm diameter x 320cm high

Courtesy of
Groundwork Trust, Rochdale, Oldham and Tameside

A gazebo with steel trellis work, carved and constructed and loosely based on a theme of the four seasons. The dome of the pegola contains a wind chime in a decorative cage. This is surrounded by four seats which follow the theme and are carved as green men.
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