Glass strigil (scraper)
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Glass strigil (scraper)

TitleGlass strigil (scraper)
Date3rd–4th century CE 3rd century
MediumGlass
ClassificationGlass
OriginRoman Roman
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineBequest of Mary Anna Palmer Draper, 1915
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Glass strigil (scraper)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 3rd–4th century CE. It is executed in glass and classified as glass. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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