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Gut Enema, Eskimo. Exhibit, Hall of Primitive Medicine

Enema appliances: Congo

Letting blood by piercing a patient's arm with an arrow. Indigenous North American.

Diaper (Fafafafine), plaited straw, Vaitupu, Ellice Islands, Western Pacific. Presented by Dr. D. G. Kennedy

African witch doctor cupping a patient, Wide World photograph

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Gut Enema, Eskimo. Exhibit, Hall of Primitive Medicine

Enema appliances: Congo

Letting blood by piercing a patient's arm with an arrow. Indigenous North American.

Diaper (Fafafafine), plaited straw, Vaitupu, Ellice Islands, Western Pacific. Presented by Dr. D. G. Kennedy

African witch doctor cupping a patient, Wide World photograph

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Gut Enema, Eskimo. Exhibit, Hall of Primitive Medicine

Enema appliances: Congo

Letting blood by piercing a patient's arm with an arrow. Indigenous North American.

Diaper (Fafafafine), plaited straw, Vaitupu, Ellice Islands, Western Pacific. Presented by Dr. D. G. Kennedy

African witch doctor cupping a patient, Wide World photograph