Fibula
JewelryItalic5th-4th century BCE

Fibula

5th-4th century BCE

Classification
Jewelry
Technique
Cast and hammered
Medium
Copper alloy
Culture
Italic
Period
Classical period to Hellenistic
Century
5th-4th century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

6.8 x 3.1 x 1.3 cm (2 11/16 x 1 1/4 x 1/2 in.)

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