
Sujet
"Burning" or cauterizing with hot irons
Légende
"Burning" or cauterizing with hot irons, A healer demonstrates this ancient Arab panacea for ills ranging from broken limbs to mental disorders, using instruments from al-'Ain museum. The red hot metal is applied to key points such as the back or behind the ears in a practice similar to acupuncture. United Arab Emirates. Islamic. 1996.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A37_160
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
31,9Mo (3,1Mo) / 35,0cm x 22,8cm / 4134 x 2693 (300dpi)