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Object Number
40-77-40/12423
Display Title
Fibula, crossbow
Descriptions
Object Description
Bronze crossbow fibula of Middle La Tene character. Flat boot bends back to grasp leech-shaped bow, and has large junction disk with central hole; disk must have originally held amber or enamel; bow is decorated with incised concentric triangles. 9.8 x 6 x 3.7 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, ornament, crossbow fibula, flat ridged foot bends back to grasp
Classification
- Ornament
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Slovenia
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Vinica
Intrasite
Grave 298
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 9.7 x 5.8 x 3.5 cm (3 13/16 x 2 5/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-77-40/12423
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| 40-77-40/12663 | Fibula, crossbow |
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| 40-77-40/12892 | Fibula, crossbow |
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| 40-77-40/12625 | Fibula, crossbow |
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