Fibula (Pin)
48-2-177
From: Italy | Orvieto (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 48-2-177 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Italic |
| Provenience | Italy | Orvieto (uncertain) |
| Date Made | 699-600 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Technique | Hollow Cast | Hammered |
| Description | Fibula ("serpeggiante con bastoncini") Greenish patina. Catch and end of pin are missing. No spring coil. Top is in two waves, with side knobs, one of which is broken completely; another is partly preserved. |
| Height | 3 cm |
| Length | 4.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
| Other Number | 138 - Collector Number | L-2-300 - Old Loan Number |
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