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| Titles |
Strigil: |
| Name |
Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Name |
Bequest of Mary Anna Palmer Draper, 1915 |
| Type of Resource |
three dimensional object |
| Genre |
Equipment |
| Abstract |
Bronze strigil. |
| Physical Location |
The Met Fifth Avenue |
| URL |
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/249020 |
| Extent |
L: 19.7 cm |
| Form |
tactile material |
| Note |
Used by athletes to scrape oil and sand off the skin for cleansing. Dates to c. 1st-3rd century CE. |
| Access Condition |
Open Access for Scholarly Content |
| Access Condition |
CC-BY 4.0 |
| Subject Local Name |
--Bronze--Roman--Imperial--Strigil--Equipment--Gold------1st c. CE--2nd c. CE--3rd c. CE |
| Note |
Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Gilt bronze strigil." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Online. Accessed November 22, 2017.
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/249020 |