Carved steatite(?) ithyphallic head
- Made:
- 3000 BCE-300 CE
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Carved steatite(?) ithyphallic head, feet, one arm and phallus missing, probably originally held a flagellum, Egyptian, 3000BC-300
Details
- Category:
- Classical & Medieval Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A87309
- Materials:
- stone, steatite ?
- type:
- figure - representation and phallus
- credit:
- Gayer-Anderson, R.G.
