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Hydrophobic stone
Piece of white alabaster, formerly owned by Mr William Jones, Blaenwyre, Lledrod. Last used in the 1860s as a remedy against hydrophobia. Known in Welsh as 'llaethfaern' or 'carreg cynddaredd'.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
44.242.4
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Material
alabaster
Location
In store
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