Pleasure Jewelry and Fine Bedside Products

In the late 13th century, Bertolina of Bologna 18, Italy, was tried for sodomy with other women. An anonymous accuser testified to her public reputation as a sodomite and claimed she had employed a sexual instrument(dildo) with two silk testicles to gratify her female lovers. That’s why the primary source of information on sex toy usage from the middle ages are penitential manuals and trial records.

In the U.S., the most common item bought is a dildo