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Koteka – The Penis Gourd
The koteka, horinm, penis gourd or penis sheath is a phallocrypt or phallocarp traditionally worn by native male inhabitants of some (mainly highland) ethnic groups in New Guinea to cover their genitals. They are normally made from a dried out … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, ceremonial, Fashion, genitals, gourds, Grand Baliem Valley, Koteka, Papau, penis, Phallocrypts, rituals, South America, tribal, tropical
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