The cure for serpents: this Mkamba Mundu-mua (Swahili mganga) is tre ating an old woman complaining of pains in her chest (Record no. 638397)
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| control field | UG-KaMUL |
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| Title | The cure for serpents: this Mkamba Mundu-mua (Swahili mganga) is tre ating an old woman complaining of pains in her chest |
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| General note | She has extensive scarring probably from an old breast abscess and f rom previous treatment at the hands of native doctors. He is sucking ot "foreign bodies" medical history back thousands of years is full of th is 'cure for serpent' theme- removing imagined foreign bodies from stic ks and stones to snakes and worms from patients. This fellow treats men tal illness by digging a hole putting the patient in it taking him out sacrificing a sheep cutting off its head and burying the head (= patien t's head = madness) in the same hole and sending away the patient who i s not to look back. Kitui |
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| Preferred citation of described materials note | AR/MAKPHOTOS/56/23 |
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| Language note | English |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Photography |
| Geographic subdivision | Tanzania |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element | photos |
| Geographic subdivision | Tanzania |
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| Koha item type | Books - Open Access |
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