Figurine n. A very small figure, whether human or of an animal; especially, one in terra cotta or the like; distinguished from statuette, which is applied to small figures in bronze, marble, etc.
... found him in a blue bathing-costume sitting under an enormous paper umbrella with Miss Smith and the gipsy half-caste girl. Yae wore a cotton kimono of blue and white, and she looked like a figurine from a ... — Kimono • John Paris Read full book for free!