Phallic pendant

Made:
400-400
Phallic pendant

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Phallic pendant, phallus mounted on hindquarters of a horse, with 3 brass pendants, probably Greek(?) or Roman(?), 400 BC-400

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A181013
Materials:
bronze
Measurements:
length 120 mm
width 85 mm
depth 31 mm
type:
pendant, amulet and phallus
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)