M0018916: Mexican amulet depicting two grotesque figures

Previous title, replaced October 2020: Mexican amulet depicting two grotesque figures

Photograph of a discoid amulet or pendant. It was purchased at auction by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1928 and given accession number A73380. It was transferred to the University of California, Los Angeles in 1966

December 1961-January 1962

1 photograph sheet film negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession index card for the item: A73380

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.