M0017477: Wooden rattle, West Africa

Previous title, replaced October 2020: Rattle, West Africa

Photograph of a wooden rattle painted red and black. It was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum at an unknown point and accessioned in 1921 (accession number R22487). It was removed from the Museum's holdings in 1966.

1959

1 photograph glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the item: R22487

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.