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Fibula
Image Not Available for Fibula

Fibula

Artist
DateFifth century AD, possibly
MediumBronze
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Henry Schnakenberg
Object number1963.20.2
DescriptionBronze fibula with incised geometric design of spirals and lines. At the top, half a circle with five protruding pierced knobs shaped like arrow heads. Curved bridge. Long pointed bottom section with six knobs. Curved clasp, pierced socket for pin shaft. Blue - green patina.
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Fibula
Roman
Fifth century CE
Fibula
ETRUSCAN
5th-6th century BCE
Fibula
ETRUSCAN
5th-6th century BCE
Axe or knife
19th century, maybe
Headrest
SHONA/TSONGA
Bronze ring
MELANESIA/INDONESIA
Club
FIJI ISLANDS