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Royal Anthopo-zoomorphic statue bochio. Made by Sossa Dede, between 1889 and 1893, Kingdom of Abomey. It represents Behanzin (1844-1906), King of Dahomey (1890-1894). Standing figure of a male person with head and back of a shark. Medicines were applied to the statue. Wood, iron, pigment, 168 x 102 x 92 cm. Inv. 71.1893.45.3. Photo: Patrick Gries.
Location
Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac/Paris/France
Unique Identifier
ART553511
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4080px × 5440px
Photo Credit
© musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY
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19th century CE
Behanzin (r.1889-1894)
Dahomey Cultures
Male
Shark
Statue
Wood