A Large and Fine Hornbill Carved with a ‘Demon Headed’ Figure Displaying ‘Bulging Eyes’ and ‘Long Fangs’
A Large and Fine Hornbill Carved with a ‘Demon Headed’ Figure Displaying ‘Bulging Eyes’ and ‘Long Fangs’
Borneo
19th Century
SIZE: 10.8cm high, 22cm long - 4¼ ins high, 8¼ ins long
Borneo
19th Century
SIZE: 10.8cm high, 22cm long - 4¼ ins high, 8¼ ins long
A Large and Fine Hornbill Carved with a ‘Demon Headed’ Figure Displaying ‘Bulging Eyes’ and ‘Long Fangs’
Borneo
19th Century
SIZE: 10.8cm high, 22cm long - 4¼ ins high, 8¼ ins long
Borneo
19th Century
SIZE: 10.8cm high, 22cm long - 4¼ ins high, 8¼ ins long
References:
- ‘Buddaya-Indonesia’; p. 233
Albert G. Van Zonneveld: ‘Traditional Weapons of the Indonesian Archipelago’; p. 24
- (Delft): ‘Sieraden en Lichaamsversiering uit Indonesië’; p. 30
Susan Rodgers: ‘Power and Gold, Jewellery from Indonesia,….’; p. 281
- ‘Buddaya-Indonesia’; p. 233
Albert G. Van Zonneveld: ‘Traditional Weapons of the Indonesian Archipelago’; p. 24
- (Delft): ‘Sieraden en Lichaamsversiering uit Indonesië’; p. 30
Susan Rodgers: ‘Power and Gold, Jewellery from Indonesia,….’; p. 281
Ex collection François Coppens, Sint-Niklaas, Belgium
Ex Private collection
Ex Private collection
A Large and Fine Hornbill Carved with a ‘Demon Headed’ Figure Displaying ‘Bulging Eyes’ and ‘Long Fangs’
