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StrigilRoman Period (30 BCE - 395 CE) or later

Not on view
Ancient bronze sickle-shaped implement with a circular loop handle, heavily patinated in turquoise and verdigris green

Unknown, Strigil, Roman Period (30 BCE - 395 CE) or later, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Carl W. Thomas, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Strigil
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Roman Period (30 BCE - 395 CE) or later
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm); Length: 6 5/16 in. (16 cm); Width: 7/8 in. (2.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl W. Thomas
Accession Number
M.80.203.94
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art