M0016730: Tsantsa, or shrunken head, on a stand

Previous title, replaced March 2022: A shrunken head. Photograph, 19--.

Photograph of a tsantsa. It was previously held and displayed by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but is not held by Wellcome Collection. Related images: V0031266

1958

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 664002i

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 has been digitised but is not available online. Email collections@wellcomecollection.org to request access.