The extra large laying mermaid measures 6"H x 26"L x 3"W. This laying mermaid is made of cast iron and is black in color. It looks beautiful laying on any shelf, table, desk or ledge. It will add a definite nautical touch to whatever room it is placed in and is a must have for those who appreciate high quality nautical decor. It makes a great gift, impressive decoration & works well in many decor environments.