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Object Number 40-77-40/11768
Display Title Button
Descriptions
Object Description Numerous bronze buttons; 9 are large (1.7 cm. diameter) with bosses; 45 are moderate-sized (1 cm. diameter) with bosses; 9 are medium-sized (1 cm. diameter) plain; 421 are small (0.7 cm. diameter); 353 are very small (0.5 cm. diameter) and hemispherical.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, buttons, hemispherical, assorted sizes, some with bosses, some
Classification
  • Button
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 216
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 1.7 x 1.7 x 0.4 cm (11/16 x 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 848
Label on object 40-77-40/11768
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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