Strigil

Strigil

Description:

Long, curved blade.


Other: 9 1/4in. (23.5cm)

Period:

Bronze Age

Date:

3900 BC - 100 AD

Collection:

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance:

From Cyprus

References:

Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 4828, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Richter, Gisela M. A. 1915. Greek, Etruscan and Roman Bronzes. no. 864, p. 298, New York: Gilliss Press.

Accession Number:

74.51.5467