A teddy bear, or simply a teddy, is a stuffed toy in the form of a bear. The teddy bear was named by Morris Michtom after the 26th president of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt; it was developed
Bear thought to be made by Morris Michtom in the early 1900s; donated to the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., United States, by Theodore Roosevelt's grandson Kermit Roosevelt Jr. in 1964
A replica Steiff model 55PB displayed at the Steiff-Museum, Giengen, Germany, in 2006; no original examples of the 55PB are known to survive