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Start Over Subject Trent Collection Subject Duke University. Medical Center. Library Location David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

  • Wound Man

    Description:
    A healing fetish figure from the Bakongo people of the lower Congo region of Africa. The fetish is a wooden "wound man" called a "ma moganga."
    Date:
    1850-1899

  • Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans and Thomas M. Simkins

    Description:
    Mrs. Semans and Thomas M. Simkins, Curator of rare books at Perkins Library, in the library of her home before the Trent Collection was moved to the Duke University Hospital Library. The case with the ivory manikins is in the foreground and the...
    Date:
    April 1956

  • Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans and Thomas M. Simkins

    Description:
    Mrs. Semans and Thomas M. Simkins, Curator of rare books at Perkins Library, in the library of her home before the Trent Collection was moved to the Duke University Hospital Library. The case with the ivory manikins is in the foreground and the...
    Date:
    April 1956

  • Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans and Thomas M. Simkins

    Description:
    Mrs. Semans and Thomas M. Simkins, Curator of rare books at Perkins Library, in the library of her home before the Trent Collection was moved to the Duke University Hospital Library. The case with the ivory manikins is in the foreground and the...
    Date:
    April 1956

  • Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans and Thomas M. Simkins

    Description:
    Mrs. Semans and Thomas M. Simkins, curator of rare books at Perkins Library, in the library of her home before the Trent Collection was moved to the Duke University Hospital Library. The case with the ivory manikins is in the foreground and the...
    Date:
    April 1956