Cheryll Animals Figurines & Sculptures

According to Beninese culture, the crocodile is the policeman of the waters, associated with 'Olokun,' god of water and feared for its ferocity. The crocodile represents the power that the 'Oba' (king) has over life and death. The artisan designs a sese wood sculpture that is expertly carved by hand and adorned with embossed aluminum plates.