Fibula (Pin)
48-2-179
From: Italy | Etruria | Chiusi
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 48-2-179 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Chiusi |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Description | Boat shaped. Object cleaned in 1966. Bow and part of the spring and pin are preserved. The end, where the original catch plate had been, was found to have been filed down, and a new catch plate soldered on. The arc is decorated by a serrated ridge. |
| Length | 5.2 cm |
| Width | 2.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
| Other Number | 143 - Collector Number | L-2-251 - Old Loan Number |
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