M0013205: A Xhosa diviner, South Africa.

Previous title, replaced January 2022: A Ghalika Medicine Man, South Africa.

Reproduction of a photograph by Alfred Martin Duggan-Cronin of a Xhosa diviner in Willowvale District, Transkei, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, c.1930. Another photograph of this item was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum (PHO 9196).

November 1953

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for other photographic copies:PHO 9196

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 2022.

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