JewelryItalic8th century BCE
Leech Fibula
late 8th century BCE
Dimensions
5.6 x 8.9 cm (2 3/16 x 3 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Mrs. Edward Holmes Jackson Jr., Topsfield, MA, (by 1952), gift: to the Fogg Museum.
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