M0012511: Chastity belt with waistbelt and padlock, 16th century

Date:
May 1952
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/111/83
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M0012511: Chastity belt with waistbelt and padlock, 16th century. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Chastity belt, complete with waistbelt and padlock.

Description

Photographs of a chastity belt with waistbelt and padlock covered with velvet and mounted on a modern lining, 16th century. This item was accessioned by Wellcome Historical Medical Museum (R7469) but is not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

May 1952

Physical description

3 photographs sheet film negative; 12.5 x 10 cm glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm photographic print; 11.5 x 16 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for the item depicted in the glass plate negative:R7469

Copyright note

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

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 2022.

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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