M0003729: Illustration of two individuals performing self-mortification on themselves

Photograph of a German print publication showing an illustration of two figures performing self-moritificating acts on themselves. The one of them Is piercing his tongue, and the one on the right is piercing his earlobe. They are of a Peruvian design.

December 1933

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8 x 11 cm

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.

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