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Object Number 40-77-40/12811
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary bronze fibula of Middle La Tene character. Ridged wire foot bends back to grasp solid leech-shaped bow. Bow is cast with geometric ridges. 8.8 x 1.2 x 1.8 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, fragmentary, bent back ridged foot, leech-sha
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Destroyed grave L
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 8.8 x 1.5 x 1.4 cm (3 7/16 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/12811
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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