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| Titles |
Strigil: |
| Name |
Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Name |
Rogers Fund, 1914 |
| 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/248881 |
| Extent |
L: 16.8 cm |
| Form |
tactile material |
| Note |
Used by athletes to scrape oil and sand off the skin for cleansing. Dates to c. 5th-4th century BCE. |
| Access Condition |
Open Access for Scholarly Content |
| Access Condition |
CC0 1.0 |
| Subject Local Name |
--Bronze--Greek--Classical--Equipment--Strigil------5th c. BCE--4th c. BCE |
| Note |
Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Bronze strigil (scraper)." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Online. Accessed November 22, 2017.
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/248881 |