Solid bronze phallic amulet in form of priapus with hindquarters of horse and three pendants

Made:
100 BCE-400 CE in Roman Empire
Solid bronze phallic amulet in form of priapus with

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Solid bronze phallic amulet in form of priapus with
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Solid bronze phallic amulet in form of priapus with hindquarters of horse and three pendants, Graeco-Roman, no provenance details, 100BC-400AD

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A109150
Materials:
bronze
Measurements:
overall: 97 mm x 115 mm x 30 mm, .135 kg
type:
amulet and phallus
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)