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mat flooring for customers to sit, and a western portion with wooden floor containing a stone mill and wooden gears for the grinding of the medicinal ingredients. The driving wheel has a diameter of 3.6 meters and was also used for demonstrations when making sales. The shop area has a 1.6 meter wide
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