Leech" shaped female bronze fibula with incised decoration; hinge type.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Perugia, Umbria, Central Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
Environs of Perugia
Culture or time period:
Etruscan
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Bow fibulas
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960), S1961-1962 #55: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (March 20, 1962–March 20, 1962), S1964-1965 #86: Sonoma Drive School/Jerry Trow (April 12, 1965–May 11, 1965), S1965-1966 #88: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (June 1, 1966–June 1, 1966), S1965-1966 #92: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert F. G. Spier (June 16, 1966–July 29, 1966), S1978-1979 #9: Saint Mary’s College of California (August 28, 1978–October 26, 1978), and S1983-1984 #8: Department of Classics (UC Berkeley)/Crawford Hallock Greenewalt Jr. (August 29, 1983–August 29, 1983)