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Object Number 40-77-40/11318
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary bronze fibula: bow has a diamond-shaped fixture on the top, with a small double-knob on each side and a depressed ring on the top which probably held some substance. The foot ornament has a similar ring. A rivet survives at the base of the bow, presumably for holding the spring. 8x2.1x3 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, fragmentary, diamond-shaped plate in bow, dou
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 161
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 2.9 x 2.2 cm (3 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/11318
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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