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Fibula, elaborate type, with clasp of flattened bronze ornamented with incised patterns; quadruple spiral spring
Fibula, elaborate type, with clasp of flattened bronze ornamented with incised patterns; quadruple spiral spring
Object numberCC54.043

Fibula, elaborate type, with clasp of flattened bronze ornamented with incised patterns; quadruple spiral spring

DateNd
Artist (Italian (Etruscan), NA)
CultureEtruscan
MediumMetal: bronze
DimensionsSight: 1 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (3.81 x 10.8 cm)
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
On View
Not on view
Period6th c BCE (Etruscan)
Classification(s)
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Culture: Etruscan
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Culture: Etruscan
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