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Object Number 40-77-40/12470
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Bronze wire fibula of Middle La Tene character. Foot bends back to grasp flattened bow. Crosspiece of shortened crossbow spring wraps around base of bow. 8.8 x 1.3 x 2.8 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, thick wire fibula, foot bends back to grasp flattened
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 306
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 8.8 x 2.8 x 1.3 cm (3 7/16 x 1 1/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/12470
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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