M0005580: Three Azande people showing their sharpened teeth

Date:: August 1938

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/45/92

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        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0005488-M0005589WT/D/1/20/1/45
        M0005580: Three Azande people showing their sharpened teethWT/D/1/20/1/45/92

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

Description

Reproduction of a photograph of three 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 reproduced photograph was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1938 (accession number PHO 10861). Related images: M0005581

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

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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