Old fer noir (iron) phallus, FON, Benin, 1st half 20th century

Old fer noir phallus of the Fon. Hand-forged and blessed with a beautiful patina. This iron fertility object is hand forged. Varied patina that gives the object a lot of character. Good used condition and mounted on a custom made stand. See the pictures!

Length: 19.5 cm, including base 22 cm
Weight complete with base: 528 grams
Origin: Benin
Date: 1st half of the 20th century
Provenance: Obtained in situ by Peter Beaujean