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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Pat P, post: 88175, member: 201&quot;]It was 6rivets who pointed me in the right direction for my figurines. She&#039;s a member here, but unfortunately I haven&#039;t seen her posting lately.</p><p><br /></p><p>She told me that the figurine that I posted (the first one below)</p><p>was from India, and probably from the Dhokra tribe. According to wikipedia, their method of casting is called Dhokra as well.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhokra" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhokra" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhokra</a></p><p><br /></p><p>My mother purchased the ones I have in the 1960s or 1970s. I think many were being imported to the U.S. at the time.</p><p><br /></p><p>These are a couple of mine...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]22421[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]22422[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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