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Plain hammered detail
4 large holes
35mm tall x 39mm wide x 5mm thick (hollow)
161 beads on the strand
Graduated strand with bead sizes ranging from 13mm in diameter to 17mm
Dogon Peapod Fetish, Iron indian jewelry Plain hammered detailAntique pendant in the shape of a pea pod with loop. These were worn as a "Skirt" by men, a strand covering private parts, a phallic symbol. Mixed metals, mostly iron, fairly rusty and crude. Estimated age is mid late 1800's. Each piece is unique, averaging 3 inches long x 10mm diameter with large 10 12mm loop. A protection for men, and a sexual enhancement. Sold individually, quite rare! Some are open pea pods, others are closed.
