Roman bronze spatula probe

1st - 3rd century AD

Roman bronze spatula probe
Roman bronze spatula probe
Roman bronze spatula probe
Roman bronze spatula probe
Roman bronze spatula probe
Roman bronze spatula probe
Roman bronze spatula probe
150.00 VAT margin scheme
Article code24-06007
Roman bronze spatula probe, comprising of a long thin shaft with an olivary point at one end and a spatula at the other.

Length: ± 181 mm
Width: ± 12,7 mm (spatula)

Condition: good and solid condition. Smooth brown patina with spots of cuprite and malachite.

The olive end was used for stirring medicaments, the spatula for spreading the medication on the affected part.This type of spatula probe was not only used as medical and surgical tool, but also for the preparation of cosmetics.
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