EARLY 13TH CENTURY
Details
a khmer, bayon style, monumental sandstone head of a demon
early 13th century
The face carved with wrathful expression, bulging eyes, broad nose, downwards curled lips, elongated earlobes with circular ear rings, crown decorated with two bands of beads surmounted by a band carved as shaped lozenges, the centre with a large floral bead and a high shaped head finial
92 cm high, on base
early 13th century
The face carved with wrathful expression, bulging eyes, broad nose, downwards curled lips, elongated earlobes with circular ear rings, crown decorated with two bands of beads surmounted by a band carved as shaped lozenges, the centre with a large floral bead and a high shaped head finial
92 cm high, on base
Provenance
Collected in the early 1950's