M0018296: Two stringed musical instruments, Indian

Photograph of two lute-type musical instruments with long necks from India. They were purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum at auction, one in 1920 and one in 1922 and given accession numbers A8944 and A15042 respectively. They were transferred to the Fowler Musuem, University of California, Los Angeles in 1966. Related images: M0018295

October 1960

1 photograph glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession index cards for the items: A8944 and A15042

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 2022.

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