Bezoar, made up of hair

Bezoar, made up of hair, from a deer, somewhat spherical

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Bezoar, made up of hair, from a deer, somewhat spherical
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Bezoar, made up of hair, from a deer, somewhat spherical, used as a remedy for many diseases

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Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A125831
Materials:
hair
Measurements:
diameter 80 mm
height 66 mm
type:
bezoars
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)