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1884.79.52

'Broad T-hinged disc fibula with bow and tail, ornamented with longitudinal fluting as though in one piece, passing through disc which is decorated with curved free ornaments in a ring: pin missing'. [ZM 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 16/12/2004]

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1884.79.52

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Collection type
Object
Description
'Broad T-hinged disc fibula with bow and tail, ornamented with longitudinal fluting as though in one piece, passing through disc which is decorated with curved free ornaments in a ring: pin missing'. [ZM 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 16/12/2004]
Geographical reference
Bourgogne Saône-et-Loire Mâcon
Cultural groups
European
Date / Period
Date made: 0-100 Archaeological period: Gallo Roman
Date collected
By 1874
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Bronze Metal, Material Copper Alloy Metal
Dimensions
Length: max 71 mm, Width: max 42 mm, Depth: max 22 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.79.52 PR no.: 55/1670
Research and responses

Related Documents File - RDF contains notes found in a drawer with museum specimens in January 1991. They seem to be notes made by ES Thomas when cataloguing this section of the Pitt Rivers Collection. [The notes cover all objects in the 1884.79. section] [LM]

Search terms: Ornament, Buckle, Brooch