The figurine is supposed to grant seven years of good luck, followed by seven of misfortune.
The figurine, which was meant to please the eyes of children, had that confused mix of design that put commercial viability ahead of the truth.
"The Figurine" is about two young university graduates — rivals for the same woman's affections — who stumble on a shrine and uncover the statue of a god.
The figurine was part of mounds of Soviet booty that Hammer helped sell off to shore up the Communist regime with hard currency.
The figurine was released at the start of the month on the firm's official website, as part of the toy company's Mixels range.
The figurine is my own chief example of an object that all of us, I suspect, have somewhere in our possession.
The figurine is restored when a boy arrives with it in a wagon.
The figurine is 30 cm (11.81 in) tall, with a skirt measuring 14 cm (5.51 in) in diameter.
The figurine represents a soldier in the act of releasing a pigeon that carries an oversized pigeon camera.
The figurine portrays a woman with long hair in a ponytail carrying a sword and a shield.
The figurine that is awarded to prize winners originated from a competition held by the local newspaper Haugesunds Avis in 1985, to create a sculpture of the legendary Amanda.
