Name: Animal Heavenly Body - World Encyclopedia of Animals Vol.1 Pallas's Cat | Figure
SKU: AHB-WA1-05
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Animal Heavenly Body – World Encyclopedia of Animals Vol.1 Pallas’s Cat | Figure

A museum-grade miniature bust of Pallas’s Cat, the dense-furred, round-faced survivor of the Central Asian steppe. Hand-painted PU resin on a shield plaque, with a magnetic head that doubles as a fridge magnet.

Approx. Size: H 3.1 in (8 cm) × W 2.0 in (5 cm)
Material: Premium PU resin, fine hand-painted museum finish
Display: Shield-plaque bust / detachable magnetic head

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Animal Heavenly Body · Vol.1

World Encyclopedia of Animals

Pallas’s Cat

Otocolobus manul

Nameplate reads “Pallas’s Cat” (the manul) — a house-cat-sized survivor of Central Asia’s high, cold steppe.

IUCN · LEAST CONCERN · survivor of the frozen steppe

RangeCentral Asian steppe & plateau

HabitatCold grassland to 15,000 ft

CoatDensest fur of any cat

Weight5–10 lb (2.5–4.5 kg)

PupilsRound, not slit

StrategyAmbush, freeze & flatten

One Statue. Two Habitats.

The head attaches to the plaque with a hidden magnet — lift it off whenever you like.

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On the shelf: Trophy Hall

Mounted on its wood-grain shield plaque with a brass-style nameplate, it reads like a natural-history-museum exhibit — shrunk to the size of your palm.

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Off the plaque: Fridge Guardian

Off the plaque, the manul’s famously round, solemn face is an instant favorite on any magnetic surface.

About the size of a house cat but wrapped in the thickest coat in the entire cat family, Pallas’s cat — the manul — survives one of the harshest environments on Earth: the frozen, wind-scoured steppe of Central Asia. Its flat face and round pupils give it an expression people never forget.

The Warmest Coat in the Cat World

The manul grows denser fur than any other cat — thousands of hairs per square centimeter — keeping it warm on plateaus above 15,000 feet. The deep chest ruff on this sculpt is not decoration; it is survival gear.

Round Pupils, Flat Face

Unusually among small cats, the manul’s pupils contract to circles rather than slits. Its low forehead and high-set eyes let it raise just the top of its head above a rock to watch, while keeping its body hidden.

Not Grumpy — Just Careful

Famous online for a ‘grumpy’ expression, the manul is in truth a shy, deliberate ambush hunter. In a landscape with almost no cover, it survives on patience and stillness rather than speed.

Small but Ancient

The manul belongs to one of the oldest lineages of cats, little changed for millions of years. Superbly camouflaged and rarely seen, it endures where far larger predators cannot.

“The smallest face on the shelf, and the one nobody forgets.”

Craft & Specifications

Series	World Encyclopedia of Animals Vol.1 — by Animal Heavenly Body
Approx. Size	H 3.1 in (8 cm) × W 2.0 in (5 cm) — palm-sized (see Size Sample photo)
Material	Premium PU resin, fine hand-painted museum finish
Display Base	Wood-grain shield plaque with engraved-style nameplate
Magnetic Head	Head attaches by concealed magnet — removable, works as a fridge magnet
SKU	AHB-WA1-05