figurine

MAC CASC 19965

Object type figurine

Culture/period Contemporary

Materials bone

Technique carving, polishing

Mint

Production date 1813

Museum Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - CASC

Current location

Archaeological site Deltebre I

Township Deltebre (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Tarragona, Baix Ebre)

Dimensions 68 x 17 x 15 mm

Description

This figurine depicts a Protestant minister and is fragmented at the bottom and is missing a cover on the front. It was part of a pipe press that contained a mechanism that, when performing the action of pressing, opened a lid that showed the minister's phallus, and was a humorous object.

Omeka ID 3132