M0011118: Bronze figure of the Egyptian deity Bastet, also known as Ubastet and Bast

Date:: November 1949

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/98/76

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

Archives and manuscripts

Collection contents

Wellcome Trust Corporate ArchiveWT
- Direct activitiesWT/D
  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0011039-M0011144WT/D/1/20/1/98
        M0011118: Bronze figure of the Egyptian deity Bastet, also known as Ubastet and BastWT/D/1/20/1/98/76

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced April 2021: Figure of Bastet, Egyptian deity (Ubastet)

Description

The item was purchased at auction in 1924 by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1927 (accession numbers R28481 and R66/1945). It is not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

November 1949

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession registers which provide an entry for the item (acc. number R28481 image 62 and acc. Number R66/1945

Copyright note

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.

Terms of use

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