Buckle Ornament, Gem-Inlaid Fibula

1924.02.0073

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Buckle Ornament, Gem-Inlaid Fibula   (1924.02.0073)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Clothing
  4. :
  5. Clothing Accessories
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Migration Age, 5th – 8th century CE
Culture Merovingian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 2.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 2.8 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.7 cm
Weight 11 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Metal--Bronze, Glass
Manufacturing Processes Cast, Glassworking
Munsell Color Information Dark Grayish Olive (5Y 2/1 ) -ns Moderate Green ( 5G 5/6 ) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Baudon Collection
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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