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The Society of Pilar owns the Pilar Seminary Musuem. It has been recognised by the Department of Culture, Government of Goa. The Museum is divided into 3 sections 1. Pre Portuguese Govapuri, 2. Pilar under Capuchos and Carmelites and Pilar collections today
The Musuem items consist of stone sculptures and artifacts of the pre-portuguese Govapuri; Stone tablets of the 17th Century; Treasures of silver, Gold and pottery; Wodden carved statues of 15th and 18th Century; Paintings in wood and canvas; Priceless ivory pieces; Handwritten manuscripts, Silver Coins dated 185 bc and 11th to 18th century, It has a collection of very old and rare postage stamps (includes the Portuguese India stamps & ) It also has a collection of postage stamps released in the memory of Blessed Joseph Vaz during the Portuguese Rule in Goa
A stone Sculpture |
A stone Sculpture |
A stone Sculpture |
A stone Sculpture |
A stone Sculpture |
A stone Sculpture |
Old manuscripts |
Gold and silver jewellery and coins |
Old Portuguese currency notes and coins |
Wooden carved statues |
Wooden carved statues |
A old painting on canvas |
collections of old coins |
Collection of old coins |
Philately at the Pilar Museum |
Philately at the Pilar Museum |
Philately at the Pilar Museum |
Philately at the Pilar Museum |
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