M0012567 / M0012568: Figures of Shiva and Vishnu

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Image of Siva, the third deity of the Hindu triad

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Vishnu, the second deity of the Hindu triad

Photograph of a figure of Siva (Shiva), the third deity of the Hindu triad, and a figure of Vishnu, the second deity of the Hindu triad. These items were accessioned by Wellcome Historical Medical Museum (R16673) but are not held by Wellcome Collection.

June 1952

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for one of the items depicted in the glass plate negative:R16673

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

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 2022.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.