Kay Bojesen Liliput HippoBig icons. Small sizes. Meet the 2. 4" Hippo. Like his bigger siblings, Liliput Bear stands ready with his characteristic open arms and friendly expressions. Born in 1955 as a cheerful way to keep track of pencils on the desk, the Liliput Hippo will still create smiles and style in the office or childrens room. All Liliput animals are made from FSC certified oak, which guarantees that the trees for production are planted, grown and felled responsibly.