M0005350: Bundu girls standing, with arms raised above their heads and face paint on

Date:
December 1937
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/43/80
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced November 2021: Bundu girls (whitened) by way of a salute by raising their hands above their heads from Secret Society

Description

Reproduction of a photograph of five Bundu girls with white paint on their bodies and arms raised above their heads. The reproduction is from an unknown publication

Publication/Creation

December 1937

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

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

Where to find it

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