M0018933: Male figure in silver and female pottery figure, probably amuletic, Peru

Date:
December 1961-January 1962
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/168/44
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M0018933: Male figure in silver and female pottery figure, probably amuletic, Peru. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Also known as

Previous title, replaced October 2020: Male figure in silver, probably amuletic. Peru
Previous title, replaced October 2020: Female figurine holding child, pottery, probably amuletic. Peru.

Description

Photograph of a male figure in silver and a female figure holding a child, both from Peru. The male figure was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum at an unknown point and accessioned in 1917 (accession number R9666). The female figure was acquired by the Museum at an unknown point and accessioned in 1919 (accession number R9656).

Publication/Creation

December 1961-January 1962

Physical description

1 photograph sheet film negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides entries for the items: R9656 and R11320

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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.

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