a Roman modeller, whose name is known by a statue in burnt clay, discovered near Perugia, in 1773. It is two feet high, representing a household god, covered with a dog-skin, and has on its base the inscription, C. FUFIUS FINXIT. (Winckelmann, Briefe üb. d. neuest. Herculan. entdeck. § 29, Fea's note.)
[P.S]A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
Smith, William
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890