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Strigil (flesh scraper)
Strigil (flesh scraper)

Strigil (flesh scraper)

Date5th - 4th century B.C.
Maker Greek
Object number64.157
Published ReferencesBliquez, Lawrence J. Classical Vases and Containers in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum. Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1985, illus. p. 24
Credit LineNorman and Amelia Davis Classical Collection
Dimensions12 1/8 in.
MediumBronze
Strigil (Flesh Scraper)
ca. 3rd century
Object number: 56.195
Phiale (Libation Bowl)
Greek
4th-5th century B.C.
Object number: 63.117
Kylix
Greek
2nd century
Object number: 60.130
Horus
Egyptian
4th-3rd century B.C.
Object number: 43.17
Mirror:  Maenad and Doe
Etruscan
ca. 470 B.C.
Object number: 48.23
Mirror with scene of the Judgment of Paris
Etruscan
4th - 3rd century B.C.
Object number: 48.36
Relief fragment:  Virgin Mary With A Gesture Of Prayer
Byzantine
10th-11th century
Object number: 58.45
Roman
1st century
Object number: 53.49
Openwork Roundel in Trumpet Style
Roman
2nd century
Object number: 59.22
Openwork Roundel in Trumpet Style
Roman
Mid 2nd century
Object number: 59.23
The God Apis, Holy Bull of Memphis
Egyptian
6th century B.C.
Object number: 45.19