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Object Number 40-77-40/10891
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary bronze crossbow fibula. Bow is flattened and striated and has a drilled hole, possibly for receiving a bent-back foot. Probably of Middle La Tene character. 6 x 4.2 (spring) x 2 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, crossbow fibula, fragmentary, broad flat leaf-shaped
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 108
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 5.8 x 4.2 x 1.8 cm (2 5/16 x 1 5/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/10891
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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