- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- 'Small bronze fibula with semicircular plate covering the T-spring and recurved bow, with hook on bar below to take the pin'. [ZM 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 16/12/2004]
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date / Period
- Date made: 100-200 Archaeological period: Roman
- Date collected
- By 1874
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884
- Materials and processes
- Material Bronze Metal, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Material Brass Metal
- Dimensions
- Length: max 33 mm, Width 25 mm, Depth 20 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.79.59 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]
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