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Cosmetic or Surgical Implement
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Long bronze probe with flattened end, mostly missing. Shaft gradually tapers to a point.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Gift of Dr. Jerome Eisenberg 2000.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Dr. Jerome M. Eisenberg
Title: Cosmetic or Surgical Implement
Description:
Long bronze probe with flattened end, mostly missing.
Shaft gradually tapers to a point.
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