Oversized honey bee – Playground installation
This beautifully designed honey bee is one to be excited about.
Its body is cast from a mould in glass fibre reinforced concrete (GFRC) with a 16mm reinforcing bar steel armature and 16mm reinforcing bar steel legs. Legs filled out and shaped with wire mesh and coated in GFRC. 16mm reinforcing bar steel dowel will protrude approximately 100mm below the body and legs to be chem set into the footing or slab (by others).
Features
- Honey Bee sculpt L 100cm x W 450 H430cm
- Wings are 8mm steel plasma cutout and covered in fibreglass
- Body – GFRC formed over steel armature to approx 60mm thick
- 16mm reinforced bar steel armature for internal support structure
- One of 3 Insects Installed in the Playground for Logan City Council
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All insects have been manufactured and designed by Natureworks
- Honey Bee
- Beetle
- Dragonfly