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Object Number 40-77-40/11019
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary bronze fibula of Middle La Tene character; foot bends back to be riveted to the flattened leech-shape bow; at the junction is a disk with a raised rim and a central hole that must have held a substance such as amber; crossbow spring is exaggerated in length. 6.5 x 4.5 x 1.5 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, fragmentary, foot bent back and is riveted to
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 126
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 x 3.9 x 1.1 cm (1 3/4 x 1 9/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 40-77-40/11019
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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