M0012344: Section on disposal of the dead in the Gallery of Primitive Medicine, Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, 1946

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Wellcome museum, primitive medicine: disposal of the dead

Photograph of a display of funerary objects illustrating different cultural practices for disposal of the dead, taken in the Gallery of Primitive Medicine, Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, 1946. Related images: M0012314, M0012315, M0012316, M0012317, M0012318, M0012319, M0012320,M0012321, M0012322, M0012323, M0012324, M0012325, M0012326, M0012327, M0012328, M0012329, M0012330, M0012331, M0012332, M0012333, M0012334, M0012335, M0012336, M0012337, M0012338, M0012339, M0012340, M0012341, M0012342, M0012343, M0012313, M0012345, M0012346, M0012347, M0012348, M0012349, M0012350

February 1952

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds a photographic print of the image: WA/PHO/Kel/A.10

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.