Ostheimer Wooden Figures - Whale

The largest animal on earth, you'll find this graceful whale swimming through the deep ocean, playing with a whole whale pod. Your child will love bringing this Ostheimer whale up to the surface for air, and creating a whole marine scene. 8cm high. 

Whether your little one can speak whale, or provide a host of oceanic friends, this Waldorf whale will be loved by children of all ages. Older children will love using this as a fact aid as they learn more about these fascinating gentle giants of the sea. It will also be a crucial element of a story sack involving an adventurous snail who befriends a friendly whale. 

The smooth, hard wood creates is the perfect material to replicate a whale's smooth skin, while the Ostheimer artist has picked out the ideal hues for its belly and top half, including its dorsal fin. 

• Suitable for children over 3 years.  
• Made from sustainable hard wood, painted with non-toxic water based paint and finished with organic oil.  
• Height: 8cm

Ostheimer have been making Waldorf wooden figures for generations with a desire to craft toys that inspire children to play freely and explore the world with all their senses.  Each Ostheimer wooden figure is made in the traditional way by hand at every stage, sawn, sanded, painted and oiled.  With these figures children can create imaginary worlds re-enacting scenes from their own experiences or conjuring fanciful worlds filled with exotic creatures and tales of wonder.  All Ostheimer toys are made from local sustainable hardwood, painted with safe transparent paint and finished in organic oil to ensure a connection with nature and respect for the environment.  Ostheimer are considered the quintessential maker of Waldorf wooden figures, their range is extensive so there is something for everyone.