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Object Number 40-77-40/12890
Display Title Fibula, crossbow
Descriptions
Object Description Bronze crossbow fibula of Middle La Tene character. Wire foot bends back to grasp leech-shaped bow. Bow is decorated with incised triangles. Compare (40-77-40/12889). 10.5 x 6.4 x 3 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, crossbow fibula, leech-shaped bow, incised, foot band
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Roman
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Destroyed grave O
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 10.3 x 4.2 x 3.9 cm (4 1/16 x 1 5/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 40-77-40/12890
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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