Tools and EquipmentGreek5th century BCE
Strigil (Scraper)
late 5th century BCE
Dimensions
l. 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Charles F. Hovey, Boston, MA, gift; the Fogg Art Museum, 1983.
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