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Source Description
A silver gilt small bird-shaped fibula with the beak missing, similar to one found in a Frankish grave at Cologne.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
5026
label
Bird Fibula
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
5026
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Bird Fibula
description
A silver gilt small bird-shaped fibula with the beak missing, similar to one found in a Frankish grave at Cologne.
provenance
Mr. Alastair Bradley Martin, Glen Head, Long Island [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1949, by gift.
date
6th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Gold, Silver & Jewelry
fibulae
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm)
Source extras
med
silver gilt
creator_ids
2386
collection_ids
MED
JWL
exhibition_ids
2513
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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