Amuletic solid bronze pendant priapus

Made:
200-200
Amuletic solid bronze pendant priapus

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Amuletic solid bronze pendant priapus, probably Roman, from Italy, 200BC-200AD

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A67866
Materials:
bronze
Measurements:
length 36 mm
width 22 mm
type:
pendant and phallus
credit:
Arte Antica e Moderna

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