Small creatures, posture and body language

On my way home just now, I stopped off at the art shop. I finally gave into temptation and bought something I've needed for years: a jointed figure.

I need it for two things, one teaching/research and the other fiction-related. I might use it when I'm in need of an intelligent conversation as well, but that's peripheral.

It's a little androgynous creature, about six inches high. It has enough joints so that I have a fair choice of postures. I wanted one that was more articulated still, b...