Légende

Onion-shaped fibula, Italy. Bronze fibula with a hinged structure and an arched ring made from a quadrilateral plate; one end terminates in a thick transverse plate with a stepped upper edge and large balls on both sides, the other end has a thick sheath formed as a half-cylinder, cut to insert a needle. Condition: good, surface with greenish corrosion and brown spots. Late 3rd–4th century, Rome . Jewelry, fibula., A single small metal object with a curved arch and a rounded knob at one end sits against a plain gray background; the object shows a patina with shades of green, brown, and dark gray, with some areas appearing mottled and worn, a thin flat flange extends from beneath the arch and a narrow straight bar connects the arch to the knob, the surfaces show irregular texture and some rough edges.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A05_085

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

89.3Mo (573.3Ko) / 50.8cm x 44.0cm / 6000 x 5200 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Onion-shaped fibula Italy Bronze fibula hinged structure arched ring quadrilateral plate terminates thick transverse plate stepped upper edge large balls sides thick sheath formed half-cylinder cut insert needle Condition good surface greenish corrosion brown spots Late 3rd–4th century Rome Jewelry fibula single small metal object curved arch rounded knob sits plain gray background object patina shades green brown dark gray areas appearing mottled worn thin flat flange extends beneath arch narrow straight bar connects knob surfaces irregular texture rough edges.