Bronze strigil with curved blade (most now missing) and looped handle

Made:
1-400 CE
Bronze strigil with curved blade (most now missing) and looped

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Bronze strigil with curved blade (most now missing) and looped
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Bronze strigil with curved blade (most now missing) and looped handle, Roman, 1-400AD

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A123108
Materials:
bronze
Measurements:
remaining: length 140 mm
maximum: width 34 mm
type:
strigil
credit:
Glendining