The Button (sculpture) - Specifications

Specifications

  • Total cost: $100,000 including transportation and installation ($37,500 from University, $37,500 from the National Endowment for the Arts, and $25,000 in contributions raised by Mrs. H. Gates Lloyd, chair of the Visual Environment Committee that chose the piece.)
  • Weight: 5000 lb (approx. 2,270 kg)
  • Materials: Reinforced aluminum
  • Size: 16 ft (4.88 m) diameter

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