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Object Number 40-77-40/10927
Display Title Fibula, compound
Descriptions
Object Description Triangular bronze wire fibula with 6 amber beads on bow. A ring and double horsehead pendant, with openwork trapezoidal body hang from the pin. Horses' manes and suspension ring incised with oblique lines. 9 holes are drilled in bottom of body, from which 7 double-link chains hang. 6 aux. urn-shaped pendants hang from filigree connecting chain ends. 18 x 10 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, 6 amber beads, ring and double horsehead pend
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 115
Materials Bronze, Amber
Dimensions Overall: 21.6 x 11 x 2.4 cm (8 1/2 x 4 5/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 40-77-40/10927
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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