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Source Description
The human hand on the foreleg of the griffin would have held the pin of this brooch.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
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12613
label
Griffin Fibula
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
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Source metadata
id
12613
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Griffin Fibula
description
The human hand on the foreleg of the griffin would have held the pin of this brooch.
provenance
Andronicos Kidaoglou, Constantinople, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1925, by purchase [Brummer inv. no. P2124]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
8th-7th century BCE (Urartian)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Metal
brooches
fibulae
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6
source
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dimensions
units
cm
width
3.5
height
3.1
depth
1.5
dimensionsRaw
1 3/8 x 1 3/16 x 9/16 in. (3.5 x 3.1 x 1.5 cm)
Source extras
med
bronze
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2190
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ANE
JWL
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2054
2513
2704
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