"The contrast between the solidity and weight of this solid concrete sculpture and the tenderness of feeling which it portrays makes this work special. It symbolises notions of murturing safety and protection as well as friendship, openness and honesty."

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2. Wanaka Boardwalk – Eely Point loop from Wānaka

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3. View over Lake Wanaka – Mount Iron Summit View loop from Wānaka

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Location: Otago, New Zealand

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The Hand that Nurtures

1. Mount Iron Summit View – View over Lake Wanaka loop from Wānaka

2. Wanaka Boardwalk – Eely Point loop from Wānaka

3. View over Lake Wanaka – Mount Iron Summit View loop from Wānaka

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