Caption

Leech fibula, brooch made of gold plate with a swollen ring decorated with filigree rings and central granulation. No sheath. 6th century BC, Etruria. Jewelry fibula. Height 1.7 cm, width 2.1 cm, depth 0.7 cm, weight 0.7 g., A small gold-colored metallic object with a textured spherical end covered in a few raised bumps and nodules, connected to a flat elongated arm and a short irregular block-like section; the object rests against a pale gray background and shows highlights and reflections in shades of bright gold and darker golden tones.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A03_176

License type

Rights managed

Available size

21.5Mb (320.7Kb) / 9.1in x 9.1in / 2741 x 2741 (300dpi)

Keywords

Leech fibula brooch gold plate swollen ring decorated filigree rings central granulation No sheath 6th century BC Etruria Jewelry fibula Height 1.7 cm width 2.1 cm depth 0.7 cm weight 0.7 g small gold-colored metallic object textured spherical covered raised bumps nodules connected flat elongated arm short irregular block- section object rests pale gray background highlights reflections shades bright gold darker golden tones.