Tau crosier, phallic design

Irish Museums, National Museum of Ireland, Dublin

Phallic design on a tau crosier

3 TAU CROZIER
This is the only surviving example of a crozier with T-shaped head. Such 'tau' croziers are depicted on Irish stone carvings of the early medieval period, suggesting that the type was once quite common.

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Phallic design on a tau crosier

Taken on Sunday 04th of October 2015

Device: OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.

Model: SP800UZ

Source: Dublin, Ireland

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