Goa stone

Goa stone, ovoid, used as a remedy for many diseases

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Goa stone, ovoid, used as a remedy for many diseases
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Goa stone, ovoid, used as a remedy for many diseases, bears traces of gold foil on outside

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A66243
Materials:
gold
Measurements:
overall: 31 mm 30 mm, .04 kg
type:
goa stone
credit:
Sotheby's