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Fibula

Artist
Date5th-6th century BCE
Location where collectedFlorence, Italy
MediumBronze
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Henry Schnakenberg
Object number1959.22.7
Description"Leech bow" fibula of bronze with incised geometric deign of straight lines and small crosshatches; long catch for the pin now missing; surface patina of blue, white and green
On View
Not on view
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Fibula
ETRUSCAN
5th-6th century BCE
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Roman
Fifth century CE
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Fifth century AD, possibly
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[not after 1980].
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