M0005576: Tattoo designs used in medicine

Previous title, replaced November 2021: Tattoo designs used in medicine

Illustrations of the meanings of certain tattoo symbols. Published in Seligmann, C. G: "The Medicine, Surgery, and Midwifery of the Sinaugolo", The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol.32, 1902. Related images: M0005575

8 August 1938

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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.

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