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Object Number 40-77-40/12812
Display Title Fibula, certosa
Descriptions
Object Description Bronze crossbow fibula with the crosspiece up under the arched, solid bow. The foot ends in a pronounced right angle with a large knob on top. Compare with the certosa fibulae (40-77-40/12809, 12810). The spring has a bronze core. 6.6 x 4.5 x 2.4 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, certosa fibula, arched solid bow, knobbed foot
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Destroyed grave L
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 6.8 x 4.5 x 3.2 cm (2 11/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/12812
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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