Fibula (Pin)

50-1-60

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

View All (5) Object Images

Object Number 50-1-60
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Italic
Provenience Mediterranean
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Description

The pin missing. Bow made of a flat piece of bronze, gradually tapering from back to point, which ends in a knob. A raised central spine along the bow decorated with incisions across its width. The pin was made separately; at the base the bow is split at its back ends the two ends beside the notch bent back.

Length 5.2 cm
Width 3.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. R. Hare Davis, 1950

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.