Bow fibula

Museum number:
8-3854
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Accession number:
Acc.50
Description:
Engraved leech bow bronze fibula, 9 rings attached. Length: 10.2 cm.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Etruria (Historic), Central Italy
Culture or time period:
Villanovan/Proto-Etruscan culture (900–750 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Bow fibulas
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1965-1966 #18: Department of Home Economics (UC Davis)/Helen Giambruni (September 23, 1965–November 5, 1965) and S1969-1970 #62: California Palace of the Legion of Honor (December 3, 1969–March 10, 1970)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bow fibula, accession number 8-3854, described as Engraved leech bow bronze fibula, 9 rings attached. Length: 10.2 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bow fibula, accession number 8-3854, described as Engraved leech bow bronze fibula, 9 rings attached. Length: 10.2 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bow fibula, accession number 8-3854, described as Engraved leech bow bronze fibula, 9 rings attached. Length: 10.2 cm.

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