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Strigil

Place of OriginGreece
Date400-300 BCE
DimensionsL: 8 31/32 in. (25.3 cm); Max W (blade): 1 7/32 in. (3.1 cm)
MediumBronze.
ClassificationUtilitarian Objects
Credit LineGift of an anonymous donor
Object number
1989.128
Not on View
Collections
  • Decorative Arts
Comparative ReferencesSee also Comstock, M. and C. Vermeule, Greek, Etruscan and Roman Bronzes in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1971, p. 425, no. 613.
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