M0002860: Pharmacy vase with enema design / M0002860EB: A carved wooden jar used for delivering an enema

Date:
05 March 1932
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/24/18
Part of:
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About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: A carved wooden jar used for delivering an enema

Description

Left-hand side on plate: Photograph of a pharmacy vase with a design depicting a man administering an enema and latin text. Right-hand side on plate: Reproduction of a photograph of a carved wooden jar used for delivering an enema, possibly African. These items were previously part of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but are not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

05 March 1932

Physical description

2 photographs 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.

Copyright note

Copyright held by Wellcome Collection

Terms of use

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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