"Sao 03 Statue - Chad"
Rare representation of the Sao civilization of Lake Chad, of a bust with a monkey's skull or a skull with feline canines. The figure was cast on a volcanic stone (pozzolana). Oxidized alloy of various metals approaching bronze.Excavation patina.
Period: 12th - 15th century
Former collection of a Chadian diplomat
H: 25 cm
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