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Object Number 40-77-40/11537
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary bronze fibula of Middle La Tene character; exaggerated crossbow spring has an iron core; knobbed and ridged foot bends back to grasp the bow, which them widens into an oval disk; bow disk is decorated with grooves and dots. 7.5 x 7.5 x 3 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, fragmentary, knobbed and ridged foot bends ba
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 196
Materials Bronze, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 7.4 x 7.1 x 2.8 cm (2 15/16 x 2 13/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 40-77-40/11537
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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