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Fibula, zoomorphic
Object Number 34-25-40/8731
Display Title Fibula, zoomorphic
Descriptions
Object Description Crossbow fibula with incised geometric design on bow; knob on foot shaped like an animal's head. 6.2 cm. (length)
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, crossbow fibula, incised bow, animal head effigy
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Magdalenska Gora
Intrasite Tumulus VI, grave 34
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 6.2 x 3 x 1.4 cm (2 7/16 x 1 3/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-25-40/8731
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1934
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1913)

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