M0005303: Dental amulets and charms
- Date:
- November 1937
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/43/34
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced November 2021: Dental amulets and charms.
Description
Photograph of a wolf's tooth (from Palestine), a necklace of cayx lacrima seeds (Transvaal), a necklace of orris root, bought in Vienna, a necklace of ivory wood, an amuletic necklace (Seville) and a necklace of small shells worn by children teething (Jersey)
Publication/Creation
November 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.
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request