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Set of Five Iron Phallus Fertility Figures

About the Item

A wonderful set of five early 20th century iron phallus figures from Togo. Fertility figures like these were planted in the ground of a farmer's field to promote the fertility of the land. Each is mounted on a custom steel stand.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 5
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER07511stDibs: LU3738318111592
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