Fort Mason Bench: Ornamental Terrazzo Panels – Photographs
14/04/1984Six photographs illustrating some steps of the process of making the terrazzo ornaments at the side and back walls of the bench.
Photograph:
- 1) The styrofoam pieces, forming the pattern of the decorative strip at the back of the bench, have been glued on the concrete
- 2) Closer view of the previous image
- 3) Styrofoam fillers being glued on the concrete side surface
- 4) The fillers have formed the decorative pattern of the bench stepped side; protective tape is applied along the edges
- 5) Green marble dust paste is being troweled to fill the formed diagonal squares
- 6) Grinding the surface to remove all excess of the green marble paste
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