Handcrafted 17 Inch Lifelike Mama Koala Stuffed Animal by Hansa

Koalas can measure between 23 and 34 inches, so at around 17 inches, the Handcrafted 17 Inch Lifelike Mama Koala Stuffed Animal by Hansa is just about half the size of the real thing. Anatomically scaled for realism, this plush Mama koala is a beautiful example of how lifelike a cuddly toy can be. Made according to portraits taken in the animal’s natural environment, the Handcrafted 17 Inch Lifelike Mama Koala Stuffed Animal by Hansa has a stunning gray and white coat, with darker mottling throughout, while her large paws are a darker solid gray hue. With the big, rounded ears we’ve all come to recognize and love, this stuffed Mama koala also comes with this marsupial’s other, instantly recognizable feature; the huge, dark nose. Hand sewn inside out so there are less seams, the Handcrafted 17 Inch Lifelike Mama Koala Stuffed Animal by Hansa’s coat is made from dozens of individual pieces to ensure the perfect shape, while her stuffing has been carefully sculpted to capture the form and musculature of the real thing. Incredibly soft and luxurious, this Mama koala will make a stunning gift for any age, whether they love cuddling, collecting, or a little bit of both.

Hansa stuffed animals are as lifelike as stuffed animals can be because each animal is carefully designed using significant research and actual portraits of the animal in its natural habitat. Hansa’s goal in being so exact in the creation of their stuffed animals is to educate children and adults about the animals’ lives and to help increase the understanding and appreciation of these amazing creatures and of our co-existence with them.Each stuffed animal is hand sewn using an old world ‘inside-out’ method to minimize the visibility of the seams. Each stuffed animal’s face is hand-finished and airbrushed to give it a truly unique appearance and the body is also carefully sculpted to create realistic features.These true-to-life stuffed animals look great in dens, offices, and display cases and also make excellent playmates. Every piece comes with an educational tag describing, in detail, the animal’s habitat, lifestyle, gestation period, care of young and eating habits.All Hansa stuffed animals meet or exceed all U.S. and European safety standards and are recommended for ages three and up. We suggest gentle surface washing for Hansa stuffed animals.