M0019994: Female anthropomorphic figure, Baoule, Ivory Coast: front view

Previous title, replaced July 2022: Anthropomorphic figures, Baoule, Ivory Coast

Photograph of a carved wooden female figure. It was purchased at auction by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1931 and accessioned in 1936 (accession number R3762/1936). Related images: M0019995

January 1965

2 photographs sheet film negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm photographic print; 10 x 12 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the item: R3762/1936

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.

This item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.