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.
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Omeka ID 3132