M0014537: The figure of a witch, Breton workmanship

Date:
March 1956
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/129/82
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2022: The figure of a witch, Breton workmanship.

Description

Carved wooden figure of a witch with a pestle and mortar. It was purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1934 and accessioned in 1937 (accession number R2059/1937). It is not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

March 1956

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Copyright note

Copyright 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.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

Where to find it

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