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| Object Number: | 48-2-170 |
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| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Turkey (Country) |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Bronze |
| Length: | 2.7 cm |
| Width: | 0.8 cm |
| Depth: | 0.6 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
| Other Number: | 209 - Collector Number L-2-296 - Old Loan Number |
Description
Dark brown patina. Object is intact. This is a very small dagger-shaped fastener with a round knob pommel and a flat triangular balde pierced in the middle by a hole through which a pin or staple could be passed to hold it in place.
Bibliography:
| [Book] Warden, P. G. 1997. The Hilprecht Collection of Greek, Italic, and Roman Bronzes in the University of Pennsylvania Museum.. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 71, no. A82, pl. 26 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Thesis] Moore, Charlotte B. 1969. Description and analysis of the bronze and lead objects in the Herman V. Hilprecht Collection, the University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pp. 222-223, no. 229; p. 371, fig. 161 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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