Note 32 — Chapter VIII
Reading edition
“The strigil was used after bathing, to remove the perspiration. The hollow part was to hold oil to soften the skin, or to allow the scraped grease to run off.”—Dennis, vol. ii. p. 426.
Reading edition
“The strigil was used after bathing, to remove the perspiration. The hollow part was to hold oil to soften the skin, or to allow the scraped grease to run off.”—Dennis, vol. ii. p. 426.