Phallic talisman (palad-khik)

Chinalai Tribal Antiques, Ltd.

A large wooden standing anthropomorphic figure with phallic head, limbs and tail from Thailand, post 1950s style, believed to be magically protective, evoke charisma, foster prosperity and promote general good fortune. It is mounted on a bespoke metal base. Reference: Lee J. Chinalai, ”The Facts About Palad-khik — True and Phallus,” San Francisco Tribal & Textile Arts Show Catalog, February 2004.

$1,700.00

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