IKEA SÖT BARNSLIG Pink Hippo Plush 4" – Magnonus™ Mascot

Meet Magnonus! — A Little Hippo With a Big Story

IKEA SÖT BARNSLIG Pink Hippopotamus Plush — 4" — Retired Collectible — Article 205.123.11

Every collectible has a story. This little pink hippopotamus happens to represent the story behind our name!

Introducing Magnonus, the lovable pink hippo we've adopted as the official promotional mascot of Magnonus Collectibles™.

Originally offered by IKEA as part of its SÖT BARNSLIG collection, this charming miniature hippopotamus features soft pink fabric, embroidered facial details, and an unmistakably cheerful personality.

Now retired from IKEA's regular product assortment, this adorable little plush has found a special home with us.

How Did Magnonus Get Its Name?

Many years ago, when our daughter was very young, one of her favorite cartoons was the classic Warner Bros. Looney Tunes short Dog Gone South.

In one memorable scene, Colonel Shuffle stops to appreciate some fragrant magnolia blossoms and exclaims:

"Ah, magnolias!"

But that's not what our little girl heard.

To her, the Colonel had enthusiastically declared:

"Ah, Magnonus!"

She loved the unusual name so much that she gave it to her favorite stuffed animal — a hippopotamus.

And just like that, Magnonus was born!

Years later, that childhood memory inspired the name of our collectibles business.

Today, this little pink IKEA hippo serves as a playful representation of that very special family story.

A Special Magnonus Collectibles™ Edition

Each hippo purchased from Magnonus Collectibles™ includes our custom-designed, two-sided Magnonus Mascot Story Card, printed on premium cardstock.

The card tells the charming story behind our name and makes this little hippopotamus an especially memorable addition to your collection.

Whether you're an IKEA plush collector, a fan of unusual miniature stuffed animals, or simply someone who appreciates a collectible with a story, Magnonus is ready to find a new home!

Product Features

• Manufacturer: IKEA
• Collection: SÖT BARNSLIG
• Product: Miniature Pink Hippopotamus Plush
• IKEA Article Number: 205.123.11
• Color: Pink with embroidered facial details
• Length: Approximately 4 inches
• Height: Approximately 2.5 inches
• Width: Approximately 1.5 inches
• Country of Manufacture: Vietnam
• Condition: New, unused, with original manufacturer fabric tags attached
• Availability: Retired IKEA product; limited remaining inventory
• Special Inclusion: One Magnonus Collectibles™ Mascot Story Card, approximately 4.25" × 5.5"

Condition & Packaging

New and unused, with original IKEA fabric tags attached.

Each hippo includes our exclusive Magnonus Collectibles™ story card.

Packaged and Shipped with Love!

Your little Magnonus will be carefully packaged and shipped in a box, never a padded envelope.

A Little Hippo. A Big Story.

Some collectibles are treasured for their rarity. Others for their craftsmanship or nostalgia.

And some simply make us smile.

Magnonus does all three in his own special way.

Ah, Magnonus!

Learn more about our story on our About Magnonus Collectibles™ page.