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Object Number
40-77-40/10137
Display Title
Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description
Bronze fibula w/crossbow springs at ends; cast protom of 2 bulls' heads riveted to catchplate, w/ears, horns, open mouths; eyes, nostrils incised; spring at pin end capped by small disks with bosses; traces of iron core; fragment of clear, ribbed glass bracelet riveted on bow in sheet bronze holder; edge of holder decorated w/incised oblique lines, bottom painted yellow to give glass a yellow appearance. 9 x 5 x 4.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, crossbow springs, bulls heads riveted to catc
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- La Tène
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Slovenia
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Vinica
Intrasite
Grave 7
Materials
Bronze, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 8.8 x 5.5 x 4.2 cm (3 7/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-77-40/10137
Provenance
Collector
Princess Marie of Windisch-Graetz
(1905-1914)
Seller
Princess Marie of Windisch-Graetz
(1940)
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| 40-77-40/10138 | Fibula |
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| 40-77-40/10818 | Fibula |
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| 40-77-40/12492 | Fibula |
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| 40-77-40/12055 | Fibula |
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| 40-77-40/12794 | Fibula |
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