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Object Number 40-77-40/11539
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary bronze fibula of Middle La Tene character; exaggerated crossbow spring has a bronze rod as a core; knobbed foot bends back to grasp the wire bow. 6 x 4 x 3.5 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, fragmentary, knobbed foot bends back to gras
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 196
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 x 3.8 x 3.3 cm (2 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/11539
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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