Statue of Priapus holding his tunic up to contain a lapful of fruit. Such statues were placed in Roman gardens to ensure growth and act as protector of crops. 170–240AD. Now housed at MFABoston [914×1600]
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Statue of Priapus holding his tunic up to contain a lapful of fruit. Such statues were placed in Roman gardens to ensure growth and act as protector of crops. 170–240AD. Now housed at MFABoston [914×1600]
by Remote_Finish_9429
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[Museum link](https://collections.mfa.org/objects/151204)
Look ma, no hands.
Damn literally artifact porn
Yeah, fruit, right.
is this the ancient equivalent of cutting a hole in the bottom of a popcorn box?
Bro really enjoys collecting fruit huh?
Sir, keep it in your cornucopia.