Kate Moss gold statue unveiled at British Museum

A lifesize gold statue of Kate Moss as a "modern-day Aphrodite" with her legs tucked behind her head has been unveiled at the British Museum.Siren is made entirely of 18 carat gold and will be displayed in the museum's Nereid Gallery among statues of Greek goddesses including Aphrodite. It is the largest gold statue made by man since ancient Egyptian times, weighing 50kg, around the same as its subject.

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