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Circling Wave Umbrella

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Circling Wave Umbrella 1
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A spinning disc of fabric undulates in complex ways and organizes itself into a pattern of circling waves. The pattern of waves is influenced by the surrounding air currents as well as by visitors who can change the speed of rotation by adjusting a knob.

48"dia x 120"d
275 lbs
2.0 amps @ 120 volts

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