M0016055: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum display of nine combs from various parts of the world

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Combs, of various origins.

Photograph of a display of combs from New Zeland, Admiralty Islands, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Borneo, Canada, Nigeria and Sudan. They were included in the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum exhibition "Medicine of the Aboriginal Peoples in the British Comm

1957

1 photograph glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession registers which provide entries for the items: R10539/1936, R104

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

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.