Female genital excision, Ubangi Shari: after the operation, the operator dressing the Gangas on an Mbakwa-Manja girl. Photograph by A.M. Vergiat.

  • Vergiat, Antonin Marius, 1900-
Date:
1937
Reference:
644298i
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1937

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1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 23.5 x 16 cm

Related material

Select images of this work were taken by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum: WT/D/1/20/1/52/50

References note

A. M. Vergiat, Les rites secrets des primitifs de l'Oubangui, Paris: L'Harmattan, 1981 (repr. of Paris: Editions Payot, 1936), facing p. 128 ("pansement des Ganzas")

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Wellcome Collection 644298i

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