M0000158: A tsantsa, or shrunken head, on a stand

Date:
19 July 1929
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/3/30
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts
  • Online

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: A shrunken head

Description

Photograph of a tsantsa. It was previously held and displayed by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but is not held by Wellcome Collection. Related images: M0016729

Publication/Creation

19 July 1929

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

Terms of use

This item has been digitised but is not available online. Email collections@wellcomecollection.org to request access.

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
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