Ivory armlet said to be phallic with the two ends shaped in the form of a clitoris

Made:
1851-1920
Ivory armlet said to be phallic with the two ends shaped in the

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Ivory armlet said to be phallic with the two ends shaped in the form of a clitoris, possibly from Tesot, Uganda, 1851-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A651641
Materials:
ivory
type:
armlet