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Object Number 40-77-40/10635
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary bronze fibula. The bow is flattened and widened towards the spring. It is engraved with a pair of parallel lines along either edge and has an iron rivet at the center which apparently held some kind of setting. The elongated spring has the remains of an iron core. 6x5.3x3 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, ornament, fibula, crossbow spring, engraved lines, iron rivet
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 70
Materials Bronze, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 5.1 x 2.6 cm (2 3/8 x 2 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/10635
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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