Fibula (Pin)
50-1-58
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 50-1-58 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Italic |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Bronze |
Description | Bow and cateh made in a single piece; blade (pin) separate. Pointed catoh, ending in a knob; semicricular bow, flat inside, grooved on upper face. A small knob at each side near the top of the bow. At the back instead of a spring, a npteh into which the independently made pin was fitted. |
Length | 5.5 cm |
Width | 2.9 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. R. Hare Davis, 1950 |
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