Bronze strigil (scraper), Classical, 5th–4th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, length 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm), Bronzes, In the Greek

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Bronze strigil (scraper), Classical, 5th–4th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, length 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm), Bronzes, In the Greek world, olive oil was basic for skin care. After oil was applied to the body, a strigil was used to scrape the surface of the skin clean. Numerous representations on vases indicate that athletes followed this procedure after exercising