T-Lab Pole Pole Wooden Animal - Okapi

These adorable wooden animals have been in Japan for over 10 years.

Polepole (poh-leh poh-leh) meaning slowly, slowly in Swahili describes how these little guys are created. Each animal is hand carved from a soft light wood and then hand-painted with the sweetest expressions and patterns. Due to their handcrafted nature, each polepole animal is slightly different.

The T-Lab collection does not only include this cute Okapi, there is a whole menagerie of monochrome animals to collect.

This handmade wooden Okapi is perfect for gentle play or displaying on a desk or shelf. 

Features of T-Lab Pole Pole Wooden Animal - Okapi:

- Made from the fast-growing white Albizia wood

- T-Lab takes care to replant the wood used on their farmland in Indonesia 

- Each animal is carved, sanded and then painted all by hand

- Other monochrome wooden animals also available

Dimensions: 8 x 4 x 5cm

Not suitable for under 3 years old