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Document identity
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156848
label
Garment Pin
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object
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Source metadata
id
156848
contentType
object
title
Garment Pin
date
c. 1400 BCE
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60778202
genreSpecific
Jewelry
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 37.2 x 2.3 cm (14 5/8 x 7/8 in.)
cul
possibly Hungary, Bronze Age
accession
1992.67
Source extras
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cast and wrought bronze
tombstone
Garment Pin, c. 1400 BCE. Possibly Hungary, Bronze Age. Cast and wrought bronze; overall: 37.2 x 2.3 cm (14 5/8 x 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1992.67
collection
GR - European Bronze Age
didYouKnow
This metal pin was used to fasten clothing.
citations
citation
Turner, Evan H. “The Year in Review for 1992.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 80, no. 2 (February 1993): 38–79.
page_number
Mentioned: p. 65
citation
Kozloff, Arielle P. "Ancient East-European Bronzes." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 80, no. 4 (1993): 122-26.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 125; Mentioned: p. 122-26
creditline
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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2026-05-29 08:09:32.915000
sourceId
156848
dept
Greek and Roman Art
coll
GR - European Bronze Age
med
cast and wrought bronze
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