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Object Number 40-77-40/12002
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary bronze fibula. The flattened leaf-shaped bow is decorated along the edge with long grooves and small oblique lines, and has a rivet in the middle. The crossbow spring has a bronze rod for a core, and is "tied" to a hole in the base of the bow by a bronze wire. 8 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, fragmentary, flat leaf shaped bow is decorate
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 242
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 7.7 x 4.4 x 2.2 cm (3 1/16 x 1 3/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/12002
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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