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
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 
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

 
Ex collection François Coppens, Sint-Niklaas, Belgium 
Ex Private collection

A Large and Fine Hornbill Carved with a ‘Demon Headed’ Figure Displaying ‘Bulging Eyes’ and ‘Long Fangs’

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