Medieval Pewter Phallic Retainer's Badge
14th-15th century A.D. Formed as a penis with crowned head and wings, stylised detailing; pin absent. See Jones, M., The Secret Middle Ages, Stroud, 2002, 'Wicked willies with wings: sex and sexuality in late medieval art and thought', pp.248-273.3.82 grams, 38 mm (1 1/2 in.). European collection, 1990s. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.[No Reserve]
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14th-15th century A.D. Formed as a penis with crowned head and wings, stylised detailing; pin absent. See Jones, M., The Secret Middle Ages, Stroud, 2002, 'Wicked willies with wings: sex and sexuality in late medieval art and thought', pp.248-273.3.82 grams, 38 mm (1 1/2 in.). European collection, 1990s. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.[No Reserve]