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Wind Wand
The ''Wind Wand'' is a 48-metre kinetic sculpture located in New Plymouth, New Zealand.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Wind wand 2000 )〕 The sculpture includes a 45-metre tube of red fibreglass, and was made to designs by artist Len Lye.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Our Wind Wand )〕 To residents, it is one of the main icons of New Plymouth. Originally installed in December 1999 along with the Coastal Walkway, it had to be taken down within weeks. After repairs it was reinstalled in June 2001. The red fibreglass tube stands vertical in still air, but bends in the wind.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Puke Ariki )〕 The globe at its tip glows red at night. == Materials == The ''Wind Wand'' is constructed out of fibreglass and carbon fibre. It weighs around 900 kg and has a diameter of 200 mm. The ''Wind Wand'' can bend at least 20 m. The red sphere on the top contains 1,296 light-emitting diodes.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Len Lye Wind Wand )〕
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