Which of the following facial features did the Sapi associate with African adornment and use as an identifier in their saltcellars?

A) Small round noses
B) Small almond-shaped eyes
C) Scarification
D) Narrow lips

Sapi

A term referring to the Sapi-Portuguese ivories, sculptural artworks created in Sierra Leone during the 15th and 16th centuries combining African and Portuguese influences.

Saltcellars

Decorative containers used for holding and dispensing salt, often crafted from materials like silver, glass, or ceramics, and can be highly ornamental.

Scarification

A traditional practice involving intentional cutting, scratching, or burning of the skin to create patterns or marks for cultural, religious, or aesthetic purposes.