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An artificially manufactured version of a goa stone
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An artificially manufactured version of a goa stone
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An artificially manufactured version of a goa stone found inside the stomachs of an animal (bezoar stones) and its case. Made in India from a paste of clay, crushed shell, amber, musk and resin and used for numerous complaints such as poisons and as a charm against plague

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Keywords: Cleanse; Plague; Amulets and Charms; India
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  • Library reference: Museum No A642467
  • Photo number: L0036233
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