Two silver fibulae (safety pins)
Description: | The shape of the fibulae is noteworthy for its U-shaped bow. Both examples lack their pins. Other: 1 3/16 x 1/4 in. (3 x 0.6 cm) |
Period: | Archaic II |
Date: | 699 - 500 BC |
Collection: | Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Provenance: | From Cyprus |
References: | Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 3204, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. |
Accession Number: | 74.51.3204 |