Steel strigil with curved patterned blade
- Made:
- 1880-1910
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Steel strigil with curved patterned blade, spatulate shaped, handle curling round at end, African(?), 1880-1910
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A241163
- Materials:
- steel
- Measurements:
-
overall: length 137 mm
blade: length 77 mm
blade: width 31 mm
- type:
- strigils
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
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