INDO785: Dayak Mandau Handle

A beautiful 19th century Mandau sword handle from the Kenyan / Kayan Dayak. This wood handle is intricately carved with multiple Aso figures that have large fangs and tongues sticking out. The patina is very good and dark from age and use. Mounted on a custom metal base.    

4" long by 3.5" tall. 19th century, Borneo, Indonesia.