M0005413: Illustration of a Malacca woman invoking the Goddess of Smallpox and carrying fire on her head, symbolic of the disease

Date:
January 1938
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/44/41
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M0005413: Illustration of a Malacca woman invoking the Goddess of Smallpox and carrying fire on her head, symbolic of the disease. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced November 2021: A Malaka woman invoking Goddess of Smallpox and carrying fire on her head, symbolic of the disease

Description

Drawing from an unknown source.

Publication/Creation

January 1938

Physical description

1 photograph 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 2021.

Terms of use

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