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Document identity
localId
165322
label
S-Shaped Fibula
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object
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Source metadata
id
165322
contentType
object
title
S-Shaped Fibula
date
500s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60749200
genreSpecific
Jewelry
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 2.2 x 1.6 x 0.8 cm (7/8 x 5/8 x 5/16 in.)
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Alemannic, 6th century
accession
2007.226
Source extras
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silver gilt with garnets and niello
tombstone
S-Shaped Fibula, 500s. Alemannic, 6th century. Silver gilt with garnets and niello; overall: 2.2 x 1.6 x 0.8 cm (7/8 x 5/8 x 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Joe Hatzenbuehler, 2007.226
collection
MED - Migration Period
didYouKnow
This fibula is attributed to the Alemanni, meaning "all men," who got their name from being a group of many Germanic tribes.
creditline
Gift of Joe Hatzenbuehler
updatedAt
2026-05-29 08:34:06.671000
sourceId
165322
dept
Medieval Art
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MED - Migration Period
med
silver gilt with garnets and niello
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0
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photo
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