Fibula with three birds
Fibula with three birds

Currently not on view

Fibula with three birds,

8th century BCE

Italic
Proto-Etruscan (Villanovan) Period, 900–700 BCE
1998-403

Information

Title
Fibula with three birds
Dates

8th century BCE

Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
6.3 x 4.7 x 2.8 cm (2 1/2 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of John B. Elliott, Class of 1951
Object Number
1998-403
Place Made

Italy

Culture
Italic (ancient Italian)
Period
Villanovan
Type
fibulae, ornament
Materials
bronze
Subject
birds

By bequest to the Museum in 1998

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