Amuletic terracotta pendant in form of figure astride enormous phallus

Made:
Egypt
Amuletic terracotta pendant in form of figure astride enormous phallus

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Amuletic terracotta pendant in form of figure astride enormous phallus, probably Egyptian or Roman, no provenance date or details

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A87348
Materials:
earthenware (terracotta)
Measurements:
height 51 mm
length 47 mm
width 21 mm
type:
pendant, amulet and phallus
credit:
Gayer-Anderson, R.G.