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Object Number
40-77-40/12607
Display Title
Fibula, triga
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragmentary bronze fibula with the bow cast in the shape of a charioteer in a chariot drawn by three horses. The chariot seems to be pursuing a bird, which is the foot of the ornament. A "Triga" fibula, according to Mahr, and a masterpiece of the collection. 5.3 x 1.4 x 3.2 cm.
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, ornament, effigy fibula, charioteer with horses and bird
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Slovenia
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Vinica
Intrasite
Grave 331
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 5.3 x 2.9 x 1.5 cm (2 1/16 x 1 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-77-40/12607; 83705
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1907)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40-77-40/12761 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 34-25-40/8602 | Fibula, zoomorphic |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Magdalenska Gora
| |
| 34-25-40/8714 | Fibula, zoomorphic |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Magdalenska Gora
| |
| 40-77-40/13009 | Fibula, zoomorphic |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/10927 | Fibula, compound |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
| |
| 34-25-40/8425 | Fibula, certosa |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Magdalenska Gora
| |
| 34-25-40/8199 | Fibula, zoomorphic |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Magdalenska Gora
| |
| 2002.1.1268 | Bronze fibula, chariot and horse |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Italy
| |
| 40-77-40/10479 | Fibula, shield |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 40-77-40/12261 | Fibula |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Vinica
| |
| 34-25-40/8423 | Fibula, certosa |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Magdalenska Gora
| |
| 40-77-40/12173 | Fibula |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Vinica
|