Fibula

4th-5th century (Early Medieval)

3.8 cm 0.6 cm

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The openwork fibula is set with a carnelian and decorated with a geometric pattern of gold wire. The gold beading along the edge is characteristic of Hunnish craftsmanship.

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37073
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Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1929, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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