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Object Number 40-77-40/12739
Display Title Ornament, spool-shaped
Descriptions
Object Description Bronze spool, decorated on one side with four "bull's eye" motifs; could be ear spools. 0.8 x 2.9 cm. (height x diameter)
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, spool-shaped, incised circle design
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Destroyed grave H
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 2.9 x 2.9 x 0.9 cm (1 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/12739
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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