An EFFIGY is a sculpture of a person, usually made to commemorate or honor them. It is often used as a memorial or a tribute to the person depicted in the sculpture. Effigies are typically made from materials such as stone, wood, clay, or metal. They can also be made from other materials such as wax or plaster. Effigies are often found in public places, such as parks or monuments, and can be used to represent a person or an event.