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Creator
Bakongo people
Title
Carved wooden figure of female reclining on rectan
Carved wooden figure of female reclining on rectangular board
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Work Type
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Date
1880-1930
Location
Kinshasa
Description
Carved wooden figure of female reclining on rectangular board, in position ready for a clitoridectomy (?), painted, Bakongo tibe, Congolese, 1880-1930
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Subject
statues
ethnography (african)
surgery (genito-urinary)
clitoridectomy
ethnography (african)
females
statues
surgery (genito-urinary)
Collection
ID Number
co105973
Source
Image and original data from Science Museum Group
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