Strigil (Primary Title)

Unknown (Artist)

2nd–4th century
Roman
Metalwork
Tools, Equipment, Utensils
bronze, gilding
Overall: 10 1/2 × 1 1/8 in. (26.67 × 2.86 cm)
79.18
The shape of the handle and the stippled decoration on the back of the blade suggest a Roman period date.
Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund
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