Cosmetic Scoop (Ligula)
| Culture | Roman |
|---|---|
| Title | Cosmetic Scoop (Ligula) |
| Date | 100–400 CE |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | Object: 3 3/4 × 1/8 in. (9.5 × 0.3 cm) Overall: 3 3/4 × 1/8 in. (9.5 × 0.3 cm) |
| Credit Line | Burton Y. Berry Collection, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 65.26.5 |
| This artwork is currently on view. | |
A spoon or scoop with a long, thin handle and a very small cup at one end. There are several incised bands that decorate the end of the handle near the cup.
Provenance research is ongoing for this and many other items in the Eskenazi Museum of Art permanent collection. For more information about the provenance of this artwork, please contact the department curator with specific questions.
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"Cosmetic Scoop (Ligula) | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=65.26.5