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Object Number 40-77-40/12149
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Bronze fibula of Middle La Tene character. The flattened foot bends back to grasp the bow, and is set with a flattened disk. The bow is sqarish in cross-section, and at its base is intertwined by the short crossbow spring. 11.5 x 3 x 3.7 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, flattened foot bends back to grasp the bow, s
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 256
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 11.4 x 4.1 x 1.9 cm (4 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 40-77-40/12149
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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