But there seems to be a mystery afoot. Or, on hand may be more fitting. The giant hand sculpture hanging in the pine trees of 706 West Pontaluna has been there for 40 years. No one quite knew why.

Perched on two fingers on the roof of an art gallery in Wellington, New Zealand, the giant sculpture of a hand has loomed over the city for five years. By CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAY The Associated Press ...