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Kuanyama (African people)

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    Angola: a Kwanyama woman performing an enema on a small child: the woman takes liquid into her mouth from a bowl. Photograph by Antoinette Powell-Cotton, 1936/1937.

    Powell-Cotton, Antoinette, 1915-1997. | Date: 1936-1937 | Reference: 581016i
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    Angola: a Kwanyama woman performing an enema on a small child: the woman inserts a tube into the rectum. Photograph by Antoinette Powell-Cotton, 1936/1937.

    Powell-Cotton, Antoinette, 1915-1997. | Date: 1936-1937 | Reference: 581015i
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    Angola: a Kwanyama woman performing an enema on a small child: the woman introduces liquid into the rectum. Photograph by Antoinette Powell-Cotton, 1936/1937.

    Powell-Cotton, Antoinette, 1915-1997. | Date: 1936-1937 | Reference: 581017i
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    Angola: a Kwanyama woman performing an enema on a small child: with the child placed across her lap the woman prepares a tube. Photograph by Antoinette Powell-Cotton, 1936/1937.

    Powell-Cotton, Antoinette, 1915–1997. | Date: 1936-1937 | Reference: 581013i
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    Angola: a Kwanyama woman performing an enema on a small child: after treatment, the woman helps the child up. Photograph by Antoinette Powell-Cotton, 1936/1937.

    Powell-Cotton, Antoinette, 1915–1997. | Date: 1936-1937 | Reference: 581028i
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