Safari Ltd. Mythical Realms Collection - Scylla Figure - Non-Toxic and BPA Free - Ages 3 and Up

Safari Ltd. Mythical Realms Collection - Scylla Figure - Non-Toxic and BPA Free - Ages 3 and Up

• An irresistible terror, Scylla lived across a narrow strait from the equally dangerous Charybdis
• As with most tales from the past, the exact details differ, but most writers agree Scylla was once a woman and turned into a monster because of jealousy
• That’s how sailors of days’ past spoke of Scylla—a ferocious but irresistible monster of the sea
• With snarling heads and tentacles and the face of a goddess, it’s easy to see why this was true
• Non-toxic and BPA free

The Scylla was a monster that lived opposite Charybdis in a narrow strait between Italy and Sicily, and together they preyed on passing ships. In the Odyssey, Odysseus sails near the Scylla, who eats 6 of his men. The Safari Ltd Scylla is part of the Mythical Realms Collection by Safari Ltd, which showcases creatures and deities from Greek mythology. With exceptional detail and intricate sculpting, these figurines are ready to bring you into the world of the Greek gods. Like all Safari Ltd products, it has been individually hand painted, features quality construction from safe, phthalate and lead-free materials, and includes an educational hangtag in 5 languages. Admire it on a shelf, use it in the classroom, or simply enjoy playing with it. Measures 5"L x 4.5"W x 4"H. For ages 3 and up.