M0005696: Photograph of Tikma, a person missing the upper lip and upper portion of the ear

Date:: 23 September 1938

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/47/6

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      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0005691-M0005789WT/D/1/20/1/47
        M0005696: Photograph of Tikma, a person missing the upper lip and upper portion of the earWT/D/1/20/1/47/6

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M0005696: Photograph of Tikma, a person missing the upper lip and upper portion of the ear. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Also known as

Previous title, replaced November 2021: Illustration of Tikma a mutilated Zandeh

Description

Reproduction of a photograph of a Zande person who is missing the upper lip and upper part of the ear. The photograph is reproduced in the Fourth report of the Wellcome Tropical Research Laboratories at the Gordon Memorial College, Khartoum, volume B, London: 1911. A photograph of the image was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1938 (accession number PHO 10880).

Publication/Creation

23 September 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

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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