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Object Number 40-77-40/12317
Display Title Button
Descriptions
Object Description Numerous bronze buttons: 2 (1.8 cm diameter), flat with a central depression (giving the appearence of a "Vinica Ring"); 1 (1.7 cm. diameter), shield-shaped with a narrow rim; 1 mushroom-shaped, with a ? rather than a loop (i.e. a rivet) (0.7 x 1 cm diameter); 47 (1 cm. diameter), 16 (measurements?); 382 hemispherical (0.5 cm. diameter).
Inventory Description Metal, personal, buttons, miscellaneous, 2 discoidal with indent at center, 1 s
Classification
  • Button
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 284
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 1.7 x 1.7 x 0.5 cm (11/16 x 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 453
Label on object 40-77-40/12317
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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