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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
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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