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Ivory phallic amulet

Japanese and Photographer: Ardon Bar-Hama1800/1890

Freud Museum London
London, United Kingdom

Freud collected around seventeen phallus amulets, including this example from Japan. The amulets did not signify erotic pleasure, but were good luck charms.

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Title: Ivory phallic amulet
Creator: Japanese, Photographer: Ardon Bar-Hama
Date: 1800/1890
Date Created: 1800/1890
Physical Dimensions: 6 x 2 x 1.5 cm
Subject Keywords: Phallus, Japan, Luck
Rights: Copyright Freud Museum London
External Link: Freud Museum London
Medium: Ivory

Freud Museum London

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