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statuette|ˌstætjuːˈɛt|
[a. F. statuette dim. of statue; see statue n. and -ette.]
A small statue; a statue less than life-size.
1843Fraser's Mag. XXVIII. 103 In every space..stood a little statuette of marble. 1863Sir G. Scott Glean. Westm. Abb. (ed. 2) 64 These niches contained thirty statuettes of different personages. 1906Petrie Relig. Anc. Egypt xiii. 83 Little statuettes of gods of glazed pottery, and often of bronze, silver, and even of gold.
attrib.1866Reader 19 May 500 ‘The Chase’..is life size, but ‘The Stag at Bay’..is little more than statuette size. |