M0001089: Statue of Imhotep

Date:: 12 August 1930

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/10/23

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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Wellcome Trust Corporate ArchiveWT
- Direct activitiesWT/D
  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0001065-M0001166WT/D/1/20/1/10
        M0001089: Statue of ImhotepWT/D/1/20/1/10/23

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M0001089: Statue of Imhotep. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Description

Electrum statue of the Ancient Egyptian Imhotep. The item was acquired from Joseph Durighello by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1936 (accession number R35/1936). It is not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

12 August 1930

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the item (accession number R35/1936 image 125)

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 2020.

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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Location	Status	Access
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