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| Item Number: |
3XY6H |
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| Category: |
Roman |
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| Period: |
Roman Imperial |
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| Date: |
c. 1st-3rd Century A.D. |
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| Material: |
Bronze |
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| Length: |
3 5/8" (9.1cm) |
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| Display Stand: |
Not Applicable |
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| Status: |
Sold |
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| Description: |
In the shape of a bow fibula with high arched body and original pin, undecorated with large catch plate.
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| Provenance: |
with Archaeologia Gallery (1972-1983)
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| Condition: |
Intact
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| Keywords: |
Fibulas: Primarily found during the Greek and Roman Period, pins used to fasten garments and also worn as decorative elements. They were the ancient world's equivalent to the modern safety pin.
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