Fibula (Pin)

MS856A

Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery

From: Italy | Etruria | Narce

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS856A
Current Location Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display
Culture Faliscan | Etruscan
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Narce
Locus Tomb 43
Date Made 699-600 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Description

Fibula of modified Leech form. Bronze. Pin and tip of clasp missing. Hollow cast. Vent hole on lower surface. Transverse zones alternately plain and ornamented with herring-bone from clasp to spring.

Length 5.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti, 1896
Other Number 826 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

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