Brass penis pin

Made:
1880-1925 in Borneo
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Brass penis pin, "ampellang" in vernacular, with carved horn floral head either end, Dyak, from Borneo, 1880-1925

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A656060
Materials:
brass and horn
type:
penis pins
credit:
Evans, J.H.