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A man with very long nails is holding his arm up above his head. Ink drawing with pencil and watercolour by WB.
Wellcome Collection

A man with very long nails is holding his arm up above his head. Ink drawing with pencil and watercolour by WB.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: An Ouddoobahoo, or fakir having tken his oath to WB, 1856.

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