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Object Number 40-77-40/11468
Display Title Ornament
Descriptions
Object Description Ring of sheet bronze with abutting ends and decorated with circumferential grooves. At top are drilled 2 opposing holes; at bottom are 3 equally spaced holes from which hang, by single links, small triangular folded foil pendants (1 is fragmentary) decorated with repousse dots. Object must have been a terminal ornament of a staff (not earring as Mahr suggests) 2x25 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ring, sheet bronze, abutting ends, circumferential grooves, per
Classification
  • Ring
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 185
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 2.4 x 2.4 x 2.3 cm (15/16 x 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/11468
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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