M0019216: Illustration of a cross-section through trunk of plantain

Previous title, replaced July 2022: Cross-section through trunk of plantain.

Photograph of a drawing of a cross-section through a trunk of plantain, by an African artist working at the Uganda Museum, Kampala. When the negative was made the drawing was in the possession of Dr Wachsmann, member of staff at the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum.

October 1962

1 photograph sheet film negative; 10.2 x 12.7 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 2022.

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