Skip to main content
Object Number 40-77-40/10348
Display Title Fibula, leech
Descriptions
Object Description Fragments of leech-shaped fibula w/ crossbow spring and engraved chevrons on bow. 5x5.5x3.5 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, hollow leech-shaped bow with incised concentr
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 34
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 5.2 x 5.1 x 3 cm (2 1/16 x 2 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/10348
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Fibula, crossbow
40-77-40/12663 Fibula, crossbow
Ornament
Raw Material
Vinica
Fibula, leech
40-77-40/11932 Fibula, leech
Ornament
Vinica
Fibula, leech
34-25-40/8122 Fibula, leech
Raw Material
Ornament
Magdalenska Gora
Fibula, leech
34-25-40/9322 Fibula, leech
Ornament
Magdalenska Gora
Fibula, leech
40-77-40/10062 Fibula, leech
Ornament
Raw Material
Vinica
Fibula, leech
40-77-40/10061 Fibula, leech
Ornament
Raw Material
Vinica
Fibula, leech
40-77-40/13840 Fibula, leech
Ornament
Raw Material
Sticna
Fibula, leech
40-77-40/13841 Fibula, leech
Ornament
Raw Material
Sticna
Fibula, leech
40-77-40/10035 Fibula, leech
Ornament
Raw Material
Vinica
Fibula, leech
40-77-40/10036 Fibula, leech
Raw Material
Ornament
Vinica
Fibula, leech
34-25-40/8053 Fibula, leech
Ornament
Raw Material
Magdalenska Gora
Fibula, leech
40-77-40/13320 Fibula, leech
Ornament
Raw Material
Sticna