Ostheimer Wooden Figures - Ostheimer Small Eating Elephant I wonder what tasty treat this little elephant calf has found to eat. A lovely addition to any play animal set. Team up with other elephants to create a herd or other wild animals for beautiful play scenes. Great for teaching children about the animals of the world and telling stories. Hand finished from sustainable materials and natural organic oil. Suitable for children over 3 years. Made from sustainable hard wood, painted with non-toxic water based paint and finished with organic oil. Height: 7cm 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.