Mummified remains of eight Igorot people, Philippines.

Date:
[between 1908? and 1924?]
Reference:
663918i
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Also known as

Previous title, replaced September 2021: Philippines: the smoked dead bodies of eight Igorot people seated on the ground. Photograph, 19--.

Publication/Creation

[Philippines] : [publisher not identified], [between 1908? and 1924?]

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 13.5 x 8.5 cm

Related material

Select images of this work were taken by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum: WT/D/1/20/1/42/87

Lettering

Smoked remains of dead Igorrotes "Smoked remains of dead Igorrotes" on bottom left corner, recto. "Mr Alban Head, June 1927" written on verso.

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 663918i

Ownership note

The photograph was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1937 (accession number PHO 10484),

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