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Object Number 40-77-40/10640
Display Title Fibula, anthropomorphic
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary large bronze anthropomorphic fibula with traces of iron spring. The bust has an elongated neck, a projecting face and two large ear holes that probably held earrings. The torso is hourglass-shaped and decorated with two dot-and-circle designs. 15x4 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, oranment, anthropomophic fibula, incised, perforated and ribbed
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 72
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 14.9 x 5.4 x 3.8 cm (5 7/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/10640
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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