King Neptune - Virginia Beach, Va. 2-22-07
About the Statue
Height (statue and base) – 26 feetHead – 6 ½ feet tallShoulders – 12 feet acrossWeight – 12 ½ tonsDolphins (2) – 17 feet and 15 feetLoggerhead turtle – 11 feet (diameter)Octopus – 8 feet
The casting process required:
80 tons of clay25 tons of plaster1 ton of glue7500 grinding and sanding discs
About the Statue
Height (statue and base) – 26 feetHead – 6 ½ feet tallShoulders – 12 feet acrossWeight – 12 ½ tonsDolphins (2) – 17 feet and 15 feetLoggerhead turtle – 11 feet (diameter)Octopus – 8 feet
The casting process required:
80 tons of clay25 tons of plaster1 ton of glue7500 grinding and sanding discs
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