Wooden strigil

Made:
1880-1925
Wooden strigil

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Wooden strigil
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Wooden strigil, bent in S-shape with poker-work design at one end, possibly African or Indonesian, 1880-1925

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A234260
Materials:
wood
type:
strigils
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)