Fibula (Pin)
MS772B
Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery
From: Italy | Etruria | Narce
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS772B |
| Current Location | Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Faliscan | Etruscan |
| Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Narce |
| Locus | Tomb 19M |
| Date Made | 799-700 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Glass | Bronze |
| Technique | Core-Form |
| Description | Composite Fibula. Bronze pin. Glass deocration of brown leaves on buff background. Pins, catches, and springs missing: only stubs remain at either end of the bronze bow on which large glass beads are strung. Leech-chaped glass bow of herring-bone pattern, yellow in brown. |
| Length | 4.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti, 1896 |
| Other Number | 287 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number |
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