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€ 90,00
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Beautiful iron phallus from Bein, symbol of fertility, with beautiful patina.
Fon legba wood phallus fertility fetishes were placed in the ground to promote the growth of crops. They were named for Legba, a trickster god of Vodun, who was usually pictured as young, virile, horned and phallic.
Provenance: Manfred Schäfer, former gallery owner from Ulm, Germany.
| Object | Phallus |
| Ethnic group: | Fon |
| Country: | Benin |
| Material: | Iron |
| Estimated period: | Mid 20th century |
| Sold with stand: | No |
| Dimensions: | 18x6x2 cm |
| Weight: | 200 gram |
| Condition: | Good condition, used with some signs of wear |
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