M0005648: Saint Blaise's candles, used for the Blessing of the Throats sacrament
- Date:
- September 1938
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/46/60
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced November 2021: Saint Blaise's Candles
Description
Photograph of a pair of St Blaise candles used in the Roman Catholic Church. They were previously part of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but are not held by Wellcome Collection.
Publication/Creation
September 1938
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm
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 2021.
Copyright note
Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection
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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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request