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Object Number 40-77-40/12212
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Fragment of a bronze fibula consisting of the wire bow spring with a central glass bead flanked by two amber beads on each side. The glass bead is enormous, cylindrical (2.5 x 2.5 cm.), black with white dots filled with smaller blue dots. 8.2 x 2.5 cm. (length x width)
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fragmentary anthropomorphic fibula,incised,perforated
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 270
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 8.6 x 4.6 x 4.4 cm (3 3/8 x 1 13/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 40-77-40/12,212
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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