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Small chips of crystal-like stone, known as kausturi (red pepper root), secured in lens shaped glass and stuck to display board, (see A652602), said to relieve pain, Khongsardi, Dhaka (Dacca), Bangladesh
Details
- Category:
- Asian Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A652603
- Measurements:
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cover: 51 mm,
display board: 26 mm x 127 mm
- type:
- drug
- credit:
- Sengupta, S.L.
