M0005581: Illustrations of 13 mouths showing tooth extractions

Date:
August 1938
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/45/93
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M0005581: Illustrations of 13 mouths showing tooth extractions. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced November 2021: A group of Nyam-nyam

Description

Reproduction of a set of illustrations showing how and where teeth have been modified and extracted from the mouths of 13 Azande (or Nyam-nyam) people. Published in Wellcome Tropical Research Laboratories: Fourth report of the Wellcome Research Laboratories at the Gordon Memorial College, Khartoum, London: 1911. A copy of the illustration was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1938 (accession number PHO 10862). Related images: M0005580

Publication/Creation

August 1938

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

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Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

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 2021.

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

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