Hamadryas Baboon (Papio hamadryas), circa 1950, full mount stood on all four feet with head...
Hamadryas Baboon (Papio hamadryas), circa 1950, full mount stood on all four feet with head raised looking straight ahead, mounted upon a piece of drift wood, 62cm high, 70cm nose to tail in length
CITES Appendix II Annex B (exempt)
These large quadrupedal primates range from Ethiopia to the extreme south western tip of Saudi Arabia. In ancient Egypt this species was revered as sacred