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Object photograph·C05156·1927–1931

Bronze personal adornments, L.428.8

Corroded bronze fibula, its curved bow with a flattened foot, photographed on a mounted card.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05156. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A heavily corroded bronze fibula lies in a long arc, its bow thickened and rough-surfaced, with a flattened foot curling at the right end. The object is shown against a pale background on a mounted card, with handwritten notes along the bottom edge.

English, translated from the original record

Bronze fibula, L.428.8.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)