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Object Number 40-77-40/10288
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Bronze fibula of Early La Tene character, with trace of iron spring; foot bends back to rest on bow, and contains knobbed ball; above ball, it widens to a spoon-shape, decorated with ridges; bow is decorated with lengthwise striations. 8.5 x 2 x 3 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, fragmentary, foot bends back to rest on bow,
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 30
Materials Bronze, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 2.8 x 1.6 cm (3 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/10288
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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