Japanese phallic painting
- Title
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Japanese phallic painting.
- Format
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Image
- Published
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195-.
- Description
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Handpainted wood; 7 1/2" h. x 10 3/4" w. x 1" d.
- Notes
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ISR 529.
- Summary
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Phallus and testicals handpainted on wood. Inscriptions on the front and back of the object. On front: "To be offered (by) a man whose age (birth year) belongs to (the year) Axe." On back: "Painted by Kitchi in a good day of April, the 11th year Temp (Tokugawa period). See 528 for insccription on the box.
- Kinsey subjects
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Art--Japan--20th century.
Art censorship--Japan--20th century.
Painting--Japan.
Phallus cults--Japan--20th century.