Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005

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Title Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005
Description The final step in polishing Cloud Gate involved applying rouge and going over it with a buffing wheel. Adding rouge during polishing helped to conceal color differences where material was added during welding.
Neighborhood Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
Subject Equipment
Subject rouge (polish); buffs (finishing tools); burnishing (polishing)
Creator Kapoor, Anish, 1954-
Date 2005-05-25
Repository Number SPE-MP USER Cloud Gate 2005.5.25.4
Repository Name Chicago Public Library Special Collections and Preservation Division
Collection Millennium Park, U.S. Equities Realty Collection
Rights http://www.chipublib.org/order-a-photo-reproduction/
Identifier Buffing Wheel &Rouge step 9.JPG
Digital Collection Millennium Park, U.S. Equities Realty Collection
Rights http://www.chipublib.org/order-a-photo-reproduction/