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Phallic amulet
Greek
Archaic Period ?
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Height x length: 3 x 3.8 cm (1 3/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Edward Perry Warren
Accession Number68.42
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Jewelry, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
Catalogue Raisonné
Greek, Etruscan, & Roman Bronzes (MFA), no. 276.
DescriptionThere is a male member below the loop, another phallos extending leftwards, and an indeterminate design at the right. Lightish green patina.
ProvenanceProbably 1908 or later: Edward Perry Warren (d. 1928) (gift to MFA as Apparatus); accessioned as Gift of Edward Perry Warren to MFA, March 13, 1967