MAKE A MEME View Large Image Greek - Plate Fibula - Walters 542467 - Side.jpg The large size and gold foil inlays decorating the upper surface of the bow make this fibula especially noteworthy The large catch-plate is incised on both sides with a delicate linear design ...
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Keywords: Greek - Plate Fibula - Walters 542467 - Side.jpg The large size and gold foil inlays decorating the upper surface of the bow make this fibula especially noteworthy The large catch-plate is incised on both sides with a delicate linear design of three fishes within a border Like all fibulae it functioned as a clothing fastener usually worn a pair on each shoulder between 750 700 BC Archaic bronze inlaid with gold cm 18 3 accession number 54 2467 22005 André Emmerich Gallery New York date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum 1965 by purchase Museum purchase 1965 Jewelry - Ancient to Modern The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1979-1980 place of origin Thessaly Greece Walters Art Museum license Ancient Greek art in the Walters Art Museum Jewellery in the Walters Art Museum Art from Greece Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review
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