What type of cat is this?

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cufliflox - 25 Oct 2006 02:01 GMT

I'm trying to figure out what type of cat this is,

http://www.statuaryplace.com/gallery2/v/Plastercraft/Animals/Cats/

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Ted Davis - 25 Oct 2006 14:02 GMT

>I'm trying to figure out what type of cat this is,
>
>http://www.statuaryplace.com/gallery2/v/Plastercraft/Animals/Cats/

The Maneki Neko (literally "beckoning cat") is one of the most common
lucky charms in Japan.

There is a side view of one that looks like yours on this page:
<http://www.onmarkproductions.com/html/maneki-neko.shtml>.

A Google search on "Maneki Neko" will turn up more than you could ever
want to know about them.

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