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Object Number
40-77-40/10717
Display Title
Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragmentary bronze crossbow fibula. Flattened bow is attached with iron rivets to a sheet bronze holder that holds a fragment of a glass bracelet. The glass is molded into a trusted pattern, is a very dark blue (almost black) with yellow and reddish zigzag patterns encrusted on the exterior. 5.5x5 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, ornament, crossbow fibula, fragmentary, flat ovate bow has rect
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 81
Materials
Bronze, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 5.3 x 4.7 x 1.6 cm (2 1/16 x 1 7/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-77-40/10717
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1906)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 40-77-40/10818 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/11995 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/12539 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/10137 | Fibula |
Ornament
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Vinica
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| 40-77-40/10719 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/11786 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/10138 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/12893 | Fibula, crossbow |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/12888 | Fibula, crossbow |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/13026 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/10664 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
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| 40-77-40/12439 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
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