File:African woman holding female circumcision knife Wellcome V0031164.jpg

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African woman holding female circumcision knife
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African woman holding female circumcision knife
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An elderly Mbakwa-Manja woman of Ubangi Shari, Central African Republic, holding a knife used for female genital excision (clitoridectomy).

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Keywords: vergiat, A.M.; Ethnography; Clitoridectomy; Ritual; Africa; Anthropology; Female; Circumcision; Circumcision, Male; Knife
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