Mouflons are well adapted to life in mountains, with strong legs and cloven hooves that provide excellent traction and are considered an ancestor of domestic sheep.
The Papo Mouflon measures 4.5" L x 3.2" H
A great model of this cliff climbing wild sheep. Paint and sculpting are beautiful on this figure. Giving the fur a thick appearance expected of their real-life wool. The Horns are ribbed nicely with detailed rings. Eyes painted brightly help to make an overall lovely model!
Mouflon (Ovis orientalis) are wild sheep native to the mountains of western Asia and the eastern Mediterranean, including countries such as Cyprus, Turkey, Iraq, and Iran. Mouflons are considered to be one of the ancestors of domestic sheep.
Mouflons have distinctive curved horns that are present in both males and females, although the horns of males are typically larger and more curved. They are well adapted to life in mountainous terrain, with strong legs and cloven hooves that provide excellent traction.
Mouflons have a reddish-brown coat with a dark stripe down their back and a light-colored saddle patch on their rump. They are herbivorous and graze on grasses, herbs, and shrubs.
Part of the Wild Animals Series by Papo.
Made of durable synthetic material. Hand Painted.
Product Code: Papo 53018
by Papo
3+ Years
Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.
