M0012312: Man using a rubbing-board oracle, Sudan
- Date:
- February 1952
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/109/100
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced March 2022: Rubbing-board oracle in use, Azande, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan.
Description
Photograph of a man seated on the ground using a rubbing-board oracle in Azande, Sudan. This reproduction was taken from Evans-Pritchard, E. E. (Edward Evan): Witchcraft, oracles and magic among the Azande, Oxford : The Clarendon Press, [1937]. Related images: M0005684.
Publication/Creation
February 1952
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm
Related material
Wellcome Collection holds a copy of the publication from which the image depicted in the glass plate negative has been reproduced.
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.
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